Tijuana Maniac Beef Enchiladas
At a Glance
- Prep
- 15 minutes
- Cook
- 40 minutes
- Total
- 55 minutes
- Servings
- 4 serving(s)
Categories
- Main Course
- One Dish Meal
- Mexican
- Baked
- Easy
Allergens
- Milk
- Wheat
Servings & Nutrition
Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.
A change from chicken enchiladas. Be a maniac! Adjust the "maniac" ingredients to whatever you like(that's why it's called maniac); add the full cup of sour cream for creamier filling. Adults and kids love this!
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Equipment
Oven, Large skillet, Casserole dish, Foil
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef
- 1/2 onion, chopped
- 1/4 cup green and red bell pepper, chopped
- 1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning
- 1 (14 ounce) can refried beans
- 1/2-1 cup sour cream
- 1/2 cup Minute Rice, uncooked
- 1 cup frozen corn (or from the cob)
- flour tortilla
- 1 cup salsa (your choice of heat)
- 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded (or your favorite)
- cooking spray
Instructions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
Cook corn until tender and drain; set aside.
In large heavy skillet, heat 2 tablespoons olive oil over MED-HI heat.
Add meat and brown; add onions and peppers and cook until softened, but not browned.Drain, if needed.
Reduce heat to MED and add taco seasoning; mix well.
Stir in refried beans, rice, and sour cream; cook for about 10 minutes to heat through.
Remove from heat.
To assemble: Spoon about ½ cup meat mixture into bottom of well-greased casserole; spread.
Spoon about 1 tablespoons of meat mixture into tortilla on one side; add spoonful of corn; and roll up.
Place seam side down in casserole.
Repeat with all tortillas; reserving about 1/2 cup meat sauce.
If some corn is left-over, spread down one side of casserole, slightly covering about 1/2inch of one end of tortillas, spread remaining meat sauce down in a row beside the corn; next, add the salsa row; and then, the shredded cheese row.
Cover with foil and bake for about 30-40 minutes or until bubbly.
Remove foil; return to oven for 10 minutes to slight brown cheese.
Serve on chopped onions, tomatoes and lettuce.
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