Heather’s Beef Enchiladas

Description

This recipe is one of my family’s favorites. It can be made in advance and then reheated, or you can make the different components ahead of time and then just assemble and bake for a quick dinner. Serve with sour cream and picante sauce or salsa.

Ingredients

  • cooking spray
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cumin
  • ¼ teaspoon dried marjoram
  • ¼ teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • ⅔ cup water
  • ⅓ cup taco seasoning mix (such as Old El Paso®)
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • ½ cup diced green onions
  • 1 (10.75 ounce) can reduced-fat, reduced-sodium cream of mushroom soup (such as Campbell’s® Healthy Request)
  • ½ cup reduced-fat sour cream
  • 1 (4 ounce) can diced green chile peppers, drained
  • ½ cup shredded Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese blend
  • ¼ cup milk
  • 7 large flour tortillas, or as needed
  • ½ cup shredded Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese blend

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a deep 12×6-inch hotel pan or casserole dish with cooking spray.
  2. Mix garlic powder
  3. black pepper
  4. cayenne pepper
  5. cumin
  6. marjoram
  7. and oregano together in a small bowl.
  8. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and stir in ground beef. Cook and stir until the beef is crumbly and no longer pink
  9. about 10 minutes. Drain and discard any excess grease. Add black beans
  10. water
  11. and taco seasoning; cook and stir mixture until most of liquid is evaporated
  12. 5 to 10 minutes.
  13. Heat butter in a separate skillet over medium heat; cook and stir green onions in the melted butter until softened
  14. about 5 minutes. Mix cream of mushroom soup
  15. sour cream
  16. green chile peppers
  17. and garlic powder mixture into green onions; reduce heat to low and simmer until mixture is heated through
  18. 2 to 3 minutes.
  19. Remove 3/4 cup soup mixture and stir into ground beef mixture; fold in 1/2 cup Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese until well incorporated.
  20. Stir milk into the remaining soup mixture until sauce is smooth; remove from heat.
  21. Spoon about 1/2 cup ground beef mixture into each tortilla. Roll each tortilla around filling and place seam side down into the prepared pan. Pour sauce over enchiladas
  22. spreading to completely coat. Sprinkle 1/2 cup Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese over enchiladas.
  23. Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and edges of the casserole are browned
  24. 30 to 35 minutes.

Prep Time: 30 mins

Cook Time: 45 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 15 mins

Servings: 7

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