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Enchilada Casserole


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  • Author: Recipe Creator
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

A delicious and easy enchilada casserole that layers meat, tortillas, and cheese.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 cup onion (diced)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 2 cups enchilada sauce (red)
  • 10 corn tortillas (halved)
  • 2 cups shredded cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a baking dish.
  2. Cook onion and garlic in oil, then brown ground beef. Drain excess fat.
  3. Season beef and stir in a portion of enchilada sauce.
  4. Layer sauce, tortillas, beef, and cheese in the baking dish.
  5. Repeat layers, finishing with cheese on top.
  6. Bake uncovered for 25–30 minutes until bubbly.
  7. Rest 10 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • This casserole can be made ahead of time and reheated.
  • Feel free to add beans or vegetables for extra nutrition.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg