Beef Enchilada Casserole Recipe
A savory pan of cheese-rich Enchilada Casserole make for a delicious family dish on a busy weeknight. Toss a green salad together while this casserole is baking and serve with a bowl of fluffy rice.
Ingredients
- 1 Lb. Extra-Lean Ground Beef
- 1 Cup Onion, Diced
- 2 Cloves Garlic, Minced
- 20 Oz. Canned Enchilada Sauce (Tip)
- 4 Oz Can Roasted Chopped Green Chilies
- 2 1/2 Oz. Can Sliced Black Olives
- 10 (6-Inch) Corn Tortillas
- 2 Cups Sharp Cheddar Cheese, Shredded
Directions
- Preheat oven to 375ºF. Grease bottom of 9-inch-square baking dish.
- Combine beef, onion and garlic in large skillet. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, for 4 to 5 minutes or until beef is no longer pink.
- Stir in enchilada sauce and 1/4 cup olives. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cover. Cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 to 8 minutes.
- Layer half of tortillas on bottom of prepared baking dish. Cover with half of beef mixture; sprinkle with 1 cup cheese. Repeat layers; cover.
- Bake for 20 minutes. Uncover, sprinkle with 1 cup cheese; bake for additional 5 minutes or until bubbly and cheese is melted. Sprinkle with remaining olives and green onions.
- Tip: You can use your favorite homemade sauce in place of the store bought.
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 161g | |
| Recipe makes 8 servings | |
| Calories 299 | |
| Calories from Fat 178 | 60% |
| Total Fat 20.09g | 25% |
| Saturated Fat 8.24g | 33% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 35mg | 12% |
| Sodium 832mg | 35% |
| Potassium 129mg | 4% |
| Total Carbs 19.47g | 5% |
| Dietary Fiber 3.1g | 10% |
| Sugars 6.23g | 4% |
| Protein 11.13g | 18% |
