Lighter Beef and Bean Enchiladas
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- Ready In:
- 45mins
- Ingredients:
- 8
- Yields:
-
10 enchiladas
- Serves:
- 5
ingredients
- 10 8-inch 97% fat free flour tortillas
- 1 cup salsa
- 1⁄2 cup water
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 tablespoon taco seasoning or 1 tablespoon southwest seasoning
- 1 (8 1/2 ounce) jar enchilada sauce
- 1 1⁄2 cups shredded low-fat cheddar cheese
directions
- Preheat oven to 350.
- Brown ground beef in a large skillet.
- Drain and return to skillet.
- Add water, 1/4 cup of enchilada sauce, the taco or Santa Fe seasoning, and salsa.
- Simmer for about 5 minutes.
- Sprinkle in 1/4 cup of the cheese and stir.
- Spread 1/4 cup of the enchilada sauce over the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- Spread 1/2 cup of the beef mixture in the center of a tortilla and roll up, then place in the pan seam side down.
- Repeat until all tortillas are gone.
- If there are any juices left in the pan, pour them evenly over the tortillas.
- Pour the remaining enchilada sauce evenly over the tortillas, and sprinkle with remaining cheese.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes or until heated through.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
ChipotleChick
Glendale, 41
<p>I'm a 35-year-old mother, musician, and amateur chef. I love farmer's markets and fresh vegetables!</p>