Tex-Mex Beef Enchiladas
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Savor the bold taste of Tex-Mex with our Beef Enchiladas. Featuring seasoned ground chuck, vibrant veggies, and a zesty Red Hot Enchilada sauce, these rolled delights are baked to cheesy perfection. Dive into a quick and easy recipe that brings the essence of Tex-Mex cuisine to your table. Enjoy the burst of flavors in every bite!
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Ingredients:
| Ingredients | Quantity | 
|---|---|
| Coarse ground chuck | 2-3 lb. | 
| Cooking oil | 2 Tbsp | 
| Medium white onion | 1 | 
| Jalapeno or serrano peppers | 2-3 medium | 
| Fresh cilantro | 1/3 bunch | 
| Chili powder | 1 Tbsp | 
| Smoked paprika | 1 Tbsp | 
| Sea salt | 1 tsp | 
| Ground black pepper | 1 tsp | 
| Homemade corn or flour tortillas | 12+ (links in comments or store-bought) | 
| Grated Monterey jack cheese | 1 cup | 
| Grated Mexican blend cheese | 1 cup | 
Instructions:
- Prepare Red Hot Enchilada Sauce:
- Follow your preferred recipe to make the enchilada sauce. Set aside.
 
- Preheat Oven:
- Preheat the oven to 175°C (350°F).
 
- Vegetable Mixture:
- Peel and slice the onion.
- In a food processor, combine sliced onion, jalapeno/serrano peppers, cilantro, and bay leaves. Pulse until minced.
 
- Cheese Mix:
- In a small bowl, mix Monterey Jack and Mexican blend cheeses.
 
- Cook Ground Chuck:
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add chili powder, smoked paprika, ground chuck, salt, and pepper.
- Stir and cook until ground chuck turns grey.
- Add minced vegetable mixture, cook for 2 minutes, then remove from heat.
 
- Prepare Tortillas:
- Heat tortillas in the microwave (6 at a time) until soft.
 
- Assembly:
- Spoon meat mixture onto a tortilla, sprinkle with cheese mix, and roll. Repeat for all tortillas.
 
- Baking Dish:
- Apply cooking spray to a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- Place rolled tortillas in the dish.
 
- Enchilada Sauce and Cheese:
- Pour enchilada sauce over the tortillas.
- Sprinkle remaining cheese on top.
 
- Bake:
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until cheese is melted and golden.
 
- Serve:
- Remove from the oven, let it cool slightly, and serve. Enjoy your Tex-Mex Beef Enchiladas!
 
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