Enchiladas


Course : Tex-Mex
Serves: 6
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Ingredients:


12 ounces tomato paste

1 quart water

2 cloves garlic

5 teaspoons chili powder

2 teaspoons salt

1/2 teaspoon ground cumin -- if desired

1 dash tabasco sauce

12 tortillas corn tortillas

2 tablespoons oil

1 pound ground beef

1/2 cup green onions -- chopped

1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded

1/2 cup olives
 

Preparation / Directions:


In saucepan combine tomato paste, water, garlic, chili powder, salt cumin and tabasco; simmer 20 minutes. Over medium heat cook tortillas in about 1/4" oil just until softened; drain on paper towels. In skillet brown beef with onions; pour off fat. Stir in 1 1/2 cups cheese, 1 cup tomato paste mixture and olives. Spoon additional 1 1/2 cups tomato paste mixture over bottom of 1 or 2 shallow oblong or round baking dishes. Spoon beef mixture down center of each tortilla; fold or roll tortilla around filling and place, seam-side down, in baking dish. Pour remaining tomato paste mixture over tortillas and sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake at 350° for 15 to 20 minutes or until hot and bubbley.


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