Beef and Rice Enchiladas
“With a toddler in the house, I look for foods that are a snap to make. Loaded with beef, cheese and a flavourful rice mix, these enchiladas come together without a fuss. But they’re so good that guests think I spent hours in the kitchen.” —Jennifer Smith, Colona, Illinois
Servings | Prep Time | Cook Time |
10enchiladas | 30minutes | 20minutes |
Servings | Prep Time |
10enchiladas | 30minutes |
Cook Time |
20minutes |
Ingredients
- 1 package Spanish rice and pasta mix 6.8 ounces
- 1 pound ground beef
- 2 cans enchilada sauce 10 ounces each, divided
- 10 flour tortillas 8 inches, warmed
- 1-2/3 cups shredded Cheddar cheese divided
Portions: enchiladas
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Portions: enchiladas
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Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°. Prepare rice mix according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; crumble meat; drain. Stir in Spanish rice and 1-1/4 cups enchilada sauce.
- Spoon about 2/3 cup beef mixture down the centre of each tortilla. Top each with 1 tablespoon cheese; roll up.
- Place in an ungreased 13x9-in. baking dish. Top with the remaining enchilada sauce and cheese. Bake, uncovered until the cheese is melted, 20-25 minutes.
Recipe Notes
Nutrition Facts
1 enchilada: 415 calories, 17g fat (8g saturated fat), 47mg cholesterol, 1141mg sodium, 46g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 3g fibre), 20g protein.