Cheddar Beef Enchiladas Recipe

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"I created these enchiladas to satisfy several picky eaters in our house," explains Stacy Cizek of Conrad, Iowa. "They were an instant hit and are now requested at least once a week. I especially like that we can enjoy this meal twice by freezing half for a later (and busier) day."

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Cheddar Beef Enchiladas Recipe
  • Prep: 30 min. Bake: 20 min.
  • Yield: 6 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
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  • 1 envelope taco seasoning
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 can (16 ounces) refried beans
  • 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese, divided
  • 10 to 12 flour tortillas (8 inches), warmed
  • 1 jar (16 ounces) salsa
  • 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted

Directions

  • In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in taco seasoning and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Stir in rice. Cook and stir until liquid is evaporated.
  • Spread about 2 tablespoons of refried beans, 1/4 cup beef mixture and 1 tablespoon cheese down the center of each tortilla; roll up. Place seam side down in two greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dishes.
  • Combine salsa and soup; pour down the center of enchiladas. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
  • Bake one casserole, uncovered, at 350° for 20-25 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted. Cover and freeze remaining casserole for up to 3 months.
  • To use frozen casserole: Thaw in the refrigerator overnight. Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 5-10 minutes longer or until heated through and cheese is melted. Yield: 2 casseroles (5-6 enchiladas each).

Originally published as Cheddar Beef Enchiladas in Quick Cooking July/August 2003, p54

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Reviewed on Aug. 05, 2011 by drlor

This meal was FANTASTIC!! Everyone just loved this dish; only one problem: the food was so delicious that nobody was able to save room for dessert!

 
 
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