Fold-Over Tortilla Bake Recipe

Fold-Over Tortilla Bake Recipe
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100% would make again

Here's something a little different from the usual tacos— and it's special enough for potlucks or dinner guests.—Deborah Smith, DeWitt, Nebraska

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  • 6 Servings
  • Prep: 20 min. Bake: 20 min.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) stewed tomatoes
  • 1 cup enchilada sauce
  • 1 to 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 12 flour or corn tortillas (6 inches)
  • 2 packages (3 ounces each) cream cheese, softened
  • 1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies, drained
  • 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Directions

  • In a skillet, cook ground beef and onion until the beef is browned and onion is tender; drain well. Stir in tomatoes, enchilada sauce and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 5 minutes. Pour half of the meat sauce into a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Set aside.
  • Wrap the stack of tortillas in foil; warm at 350° for 8-10 minutes. Spread warm tortillas with cream cheese and top with chilies. Fold tortillas in half. Arrange folded tortillas over meat sauce; pour remaining sauce over top.
  • Cover and bake at 350° for 15 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese and bake another 5 minutes or until cheese is melted. Yield: 6 servings.

Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 each) equals 473 calories, 25 g fat (10 g saturated fat), 69 mg cholesterol, 1,138 mg sodium, 38 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 27 g protein.

Fold-Over Tortilla Bake published in Country Ground Beef , p87

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Reviewed on Nov. 07, 2009 by jenni932000

I actually would give this 5 stars, not sure how it shows 4? Anyway this is one of my alltime favorite dishes. I have made it for years. I top it w/ shredded lettuce, black olives, sourcream and guac. YUMMY

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