Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Enchiladas Verdes

Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • 2 enchiladas
  • Calories:
  • 676
  • Fat:
  • 41 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 19 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 121 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 1406 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 40 g
  • Fiber:
  • 4 g
  • Protein:
  • 36 g

Enchiladas Verdes

SERVINGS

6

CATEGORY

Main Dish

METHOD

Baked

PREP

45 min.

COOK

25 min.

TOTAL

70 min.

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 small garlic clove, minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
  • 1 package (8 ounces) process cheese (Velveeta), cubed
  • 3/4 cup evaporated milk
  • 1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies, drained
  • 1 jar (2 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
  • 12 corn tortillas (6 inches)
  • 1/4 cup canola oil

DIRECTIONS

In a large skillet, cook the beef, onion, garlic and salt over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in cheddar cheese; set aside. 
    Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, cook and stir the soup, process cheese and milk over medium heat until cheese is melted. Stir in chilies and pimientos. 
    In a large skillet, fry tortillas, one at a time, in oil for 5 seconds on each side or until golden. Drain on paper towels. Place a scant 1/4 cup of reserved meat mixture down the center of each tortilla. Roll up and place seam side down in greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Pour cheese sauce over the top. Cover and bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until heated through. Yield: 6 servings. 

1 comment:

Jenna said...

Taste of Home majorly overhauled their magazine. I love it! They have been featuring a lot of budget-friendly family meals in their new issues. We had this one for dinner last night and LOVED it!