Beef Enchiladas

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Beef Enchiladas

Recipe video above. Moreishly delish! These beef enchiladas are made extra tasty with a juicy filling made with beef, refried beans and a homemade Enchilada spice mix. The refried beans are excellent here - fills it out, makes the Filling juicy and adds flavour!

Prep

10 min

Cook

35 min

Total

45 min

Serves

4

Instructions

  1. 01

    Mix together Spice Mix ingredients. Set aside.

  2. 02

    Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add flour and mix to combine into a paste. Cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.

  3. 03

    Add 1/2 cup chicken broth, whisk straight away then it will turn into a thick smooth paste quite quickly.

  4. 04

    Add remaining chicken broth, passata, salt, pepper and 2 tablespoons of SPICE MIX. Whisk

  5. 05

    Increase heat slightly to medium high. Cook for 3 to 5 minutes, whisking regularly, until the sauce thickens to the consistency of thick syrup (see video). Remove from stove.

  6. 06

    Preheat oven to 180C/350F.

  7. 07

    Heat oil in a skillet over high heat. Add garlic and onion, cook for 2 minutes.

  8. 08

    Add beef and cook for 2 minutes, breaking it up as you go. Add remaining Spice Mix. Cook for a further 2 minutes or until completely brown.

  9. 09

    Add refried beans, black beans, about 1/4 cup of Enchilada Sauce + salt & pepper. Mix (Note 4) and cook for 2 minutes then remove from stove (see video).

  10. 10

    Smear a bit of Sauce on the bottom of a baking dish (stops sliding).

  11. 11

    Place filling on the lower third of a tortilla. Roll up then place in the baking dish, seam side down. Repeat with remaining Filling & Tortillas.

  12. 12

    Pour Sauce over the Enchiladas, top with cheese, bake for 10 minutes covered (Note 5) then 10 minutes uncovered. Serve hot!

Nutrition

per serving · 608 g

Calories
649
Protein
45.6g
Carbs
55.3g
Fat
28.6g
Fiber
13.4g
Sugar
5.7g
Sat. fat
10.3g
Sodium
1237mg
Cholesterol
116mg

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