Best Leftover Beef Enchiladas Recipes

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BEEF ENCHILADAS II



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Simple and quick beef enchiladas. Ground beef and onion are wrapped in flour tortillas, topped with Cheddar cheese and black olives, then baked. This is also great with leftover chicken, shredded beef or turkey. Serve with a green salad or beans and rice.

Provided by Becky

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 45m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 pound lean ground beef
1 small onion, chopped
1 (1.5 ounce) package dry enchilada sauce mix
10 (10 inch) flour tortillas
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
1 (2.25 ounce) can sliced black olives, drained

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). In a medium skillet over medium high heat, cook the ground beef and onion until beef is evenly browned and onion is tender.
  • Prepare the enchilada sauce according to package directions. Pour 1/4 cup of the sauce into the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • On each flour tortilla, place an equal portion of the ground beef mixture and about 1 ounce of Cheddar cheese, reserving at least 1/2 cup of cheese. Then tightly roll the tortillas and place seam side down in the baking dish.
  • Pour the remaining sauce over the top of the enchiladas and sprinkle with the remaining cheese and olives.
  • Bake in a preheated oven for 20 minutes, or until the sauce is bubbly and cheese is thoroughly melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 447.8 calories, Carbohydrate 40.5 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fat 21.1 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 22.2 g, SaturatedFat 9.5 g, Sodium 1273.7 mg, Sugar 1.8 g

LEFTOVER BEEF ENCHILADAS



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Great way to use left over roast. I usually put in a couple of Chopped Jalapeno peppers but it depends if you like it hot or not

Provided by Bergy

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 55m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon lite olive oil
1 onion, sliced
1 sweet green pepper, sliced
1 sweet red pepper, sliced
1 yellow pepper, sliced
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 cups cooked roast beef, cubed
1 1/2 cups taco sauce
1 teaspoon cumin
6 flour tortillas
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
1/2 cup sour cream
1 tablespoon green onion, chopped

Steps:

  • Saute the onion & garlic until the garlic is fragrent & the onion is soft.
  • Add the sweet peppers for a minute.
  • Remove from heat add beef and 1/2 cup taco sauce.
  • Spoon about 3/4 cup of the meat mixture down the middle of each tortilla.
  • Sprinkle with 1 tbsp of cheese.
  • Fold the tortilla sides up so they overlap slightly.
  • Place them side by side, seam side down, in a 11x7 baking dish.
  • Spoon the remaining Taco sauce over them.
  • Spoon the sour cream in a line down the middle.
  • Sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
  • Bake in 350F degrees oven for about 30 minutes.

BEEF OR CHICKEN ENCHILADAS



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This these steak enchiladas are excellent if you have a little leftover beef or chicken. It's especially good on a cold day, since it's a very hearty recipe. -Pam Tangbakken, Genesee, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 tablespoon butter
2 medium onions, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup whole milk
2 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chilies
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
12 flour or corn tortillas
1-1/2 cups shredded cooked beef or chicken
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 green onions with tops, thinly sliced
Sour cream
Salsa

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Saute onion and garlic until onion is tender. Blend in flour. Stir in broth, milk, chilies, salt and cumin. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Reduce heat; simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Set aside. , Grease a 13x9-in. baking dish. Spoon a little sauce in the center of each tortilla; spread to edges. Place about 2 tablespoons meat down the center of each tortilla. Combine cheeses; sprinkle 1-2 tablespoons on top of meat. Roll up tortillas and place in baking dish, seam-side down. Pour remaining sauce over. Sprinkle with green onions and remaining cheese. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20-30 minutes or until hot and bubbly. Serve with sour cream and salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450 calories, Fat 21g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 1123mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

LEFTOVER STEAK ENCHILADAS



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We had a little steak left over and since it wasn't big enough for the whole family I came up with these :)

Provided by TishT

Categories     Steak

Time 40m

Yield 4 large enchiladas, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

cooking spray
1 cup onion, chopped
1 cup cooked steak, cut in 1/4-inch - 1/2-inch dice
15 ounces black beans, rinsed
1 1/3 ounces taco seasoning mix
2 ears fresh corn, kernals cut off, approx 1 1/4 cup
2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded and divided
2 cups prepared enchilada sauce
40 inches flour tortillas

Steps:

  • Coat a 9 X 9 baking dish with cooking spray and set aside.
  • Coat a medium sized skillet with cooking spray and saute onions until softened.
  • Put in steak, rinsed black beans and taco seasoning mix with water (should say on package-if not around 2/3 cup).
  • Cook until mixture is thickened.
  • Add corn kernals and 1 cup of cheese and mix well.
  • Spoon 1/4 of the mixture into the center of each tortilla and roll up.
  • Place enchiladas seam side down in the prepared baking dish.
  • Preheat oven to 350ºF.
  • Pour enchilada sauce over the enchiladas making sure to cover the tortillas and top with remaining cheese.
  • Bake for 15 - 20 minutes or until bubbly.
  • Note: These can be frozen ahead by preparing the enchiladas through #7, bagging in a kit, the sauce in one bag, enchiladas separate, and cheese topping.
  • If you are cooking from the freezer, thaw in the refrigerator, top with sauces and bake as directed.

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