Best Beef Or Chicken Enchiladas In A Flash Recipes

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EASY ENCHILADAS (BEEF OR CHICKEN)



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These easy enchiladas are my husband's favorite recipe of mine. Because of the many different options, it is very versatile.

Provided by IBShirley

Categories     Chicken

Time 45m

Yield 12 enchiladas, 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 lb ground beef or 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 teaspoon garlic powder (I prefer fresh minced)
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon oregano
2 teaspoons chili powder (more or less for your taste)
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
3 cups shredded cheese (I like the jack or cheddar combos)
1 (10 ounce) can enchilada sauce (I prefer the green sauce)
olive (optional)
12 corn tortillas
oil

Steps:

  • If using chicken, boil chicken in water.
  • Then rinse and shred with fork.
  • Add onion and garlic.
  • If using ground beef, brown with onion and garlic, drain.
  • Add next 7 ingredients (worcestershire sauce through black pepper).
  • In another skillet, heat oil.
  • Add tortillas, one at a time, for 10 seconds on each side.
  • Drain on paper towel.
  • In 10x13 baking pan, pour just enough enchilada sauce in the bottom to coat the bottom of the pan.
  • Fill each tortilla with a spoonful of meat mixture.
  • Cheese, onions, and/or olives can be put inside each enchilada at this time, if desired.
  • Roll tortilla and place seam side down in pan.
  • Continue with remaining tortillas.
  • Pour remaining enchilada sauce over tortillas and top with cheese (additional olives may be added if desired).
  • At this time, pan may be refrigerated for several hours or overnight.
  • Bake in 350 degree oven for 20 minutes (30 minutes if refrigerated).
  • Top with sour cream.
  • Enjoy!

GARLIC BEEF ENCHILADAS



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Beef enchiladas are typically prepared with corn tortillas, but my husband, Jeff, and I prefer flour tortillas. I use them in this saucy casserole that has irresistible home-cooked flavor and a subtle kick. -Jennifer Standridge, Dallas, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h10m

Yield 5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 21

1 pound ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon rubbed sage
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) stewed tomatoes, cut up
1/3 cup butter
4 to 6 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) beef broth
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
1 to 2 tablespoons chili powder
1 to 2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 to 2 teaspoons rubbed sage
1/2 teaspoon salt
10 flour tortillas (6 inches), warmed
2 cups shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese, divided
Optional toppings: Halved grape tomatoes, minced fresh cilantro, sliced jalapeno peppers, chopped or sliced red onion and cubed avocado

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until beef is no longer pink, 6-8 minutes, breaking meat into crumbles; drain. Stir in flour and seasonings. Add tomatoes; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, 15 minutes., In a saucepan, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute or until tender. Stir in flour until blended; gradually whisk in broth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Stir in tomato sauce and seasonings; heat through. , Pour 1-1/2 cups sauce into an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish. Place about 1/4 cup beef mixture off center on each tortilla; top with 1-2 tablespoons cheese. Roll up and place over sauce, seam side down. Top with remaining sauce. , Bake, covered, until heated through, 30-35 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake, uncovered, until cheese is melted, 10-15 minutes longer. Serve with toppings as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 751 calories, Fat 43g fat (21g saturated fat), Cholesterol 128mg cholesterol, Sodium 2536mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 38g protein.

CHICKEN OR BEEF ENCHILADAS



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this recipe came about when my daughter who is 27 now was in high school she needed a Mexican recipe for a school project.

Provided by Judy Richardson Butz

Categories     Tacos & Burritos

Time 3h5m

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 lb ground beef cooked and drained or chopped cooked chicken
1 medium onion ,diced fine
1 large bell pepper chopped fine
1 tsp adobe seasoning
2 pkg of spanish seasoning or taco seasoning
1 large can of tomato sauce
1 c water
1 bunch clintro
1 large jar or can of enchilada sauce
1 pkg of the 10 inch tortilla shells
1 large package of montery jack and 1 mexican cheese ,shredded

Steps:

  • 1. In large skillet cook meat and drain off -fat. In a bowl mix the tomato sauce with half the enchilada sauce for the rolls.Save the other half of the enchilada sauce for the top. Add the diced vegetables and the seasoning and clintro and the tomato sauce and the water. In a large oblong baking spray with vegetable spray .Add a 1/2 enchilada sauce.
  • 2. On the counter lay out shell add about a tablespoon of the meat mixture and about a tablespoon of the cheese mix; roll as to make a taco and layer end side down in sauced oblong pan. when you get all in the pan spread the rest of the sauce mixture on top sprinkel with cheese and bake 350*for about 20 until it is bubbly and the cheese melts . Will have to watch because all ovens are not alike. Serve with sour cream and lettuce and tomato.

BEEF OR CHICKEN ENCHILADAS IN A FLASH



BEEF OR CHICKEN ENCHILADAS IN A FLASH image

THIS IS THE FASTEST ENCHILADAS YOU WILL EVER MAKE AND YOU CAN LITERALLY PREP IT IN MINUTES, AND THE BEST PART IS NOONE WOULD EVER GUESS ...THERE EXCELLANT!! THIS IS A GREAT RECIPE TO MAKE WHEN YOUR JUST TO BUSY TO COOK. I ALWAYS KEEP THE INGREDIENTS ON HAND WHEN I NEED TO MAKE A QUICK MEAL..

Provided by cindy dutton

Time 55m

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 box delimex beef or chicken taquitos 25 ounce
1 28 ounce can of enchilada sauce
3 can(s) 16 ounce can refried beans ( i use taco bell refried beans)
1 lb cheese shredded
1 can(s) 3.8 ounce sliced olives

Steps:

  • 1. PLACE APPROXAMENTLY 1/4 OF THE ENCHILADA SAUCE IN THE BOTTOM OF A BAKING DISH.
  • 2. LAYER YOUR BEEF OR CHICKEN TAQUITOS OVER THE ENCHILADA SAUCE, LAYER WITH THE REFRIED BEANS,AND SHREDDED CHEDDAR CHEESE.
  • 3. POUR THE REMAINING ENCHILADA SAUCE OVER THE TOP AND ADD YOUR SLICED OLIVES. BAKE 350 DEGREE OVEN TIL HOT APPROXAMENTLY 45 MINUTES TO 1 HOURS. GARNISH WITH YOUR FAVORITES...( SOUR CREAM, SLICED GREEN ONIONS)

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