BAKED BEEF TAQUITOS RECIPE

Baked Beef Taquitos Recipe image

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 pound lean ground beef
1 onion (minced)
1 teaspoon minced garlic
2 cups salsa (divided)
2 teaspoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
10 whole wheat flour tortillas
1 cup shredded Mexican Blend cheese

Steps:

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
Cook beef and onion in a skillet over medium heat until cooked through; drain excess grease.
Add garlic and cook for an additional minute.
Stir in 1 cup salsa, chili powder, salt and pepper.
Cook mixture over low heat, stirring occasionally, for 10 minutes.
Divide beef mixture evenly between tortillas, spreading down the middle, and sprinkle cheese on top.
Roll up tortillas and place seam side down on a baking sheet lined with foil.
Spray with a light layer of nonstick cooking spray.
Cook for 10 minutes, or until tortillas are golden brown.
Serve with remaining salsa, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving, Calories 5293 kcal, Fat 54 g, SaturatedFat 16 g, Cholesterol 50 mg, Sodium 1684 mg, Carbohydrate 997 g, Sugar 5 g, Protein 179 mg