Beef and Jalapeno Enchiladas
Beef and Jalapeno Enchiladas - A Spicy and Delicious Mexican Delight!
Looking for a spicy and delicious Mexican dish that will tantalize your taste buds? Look no further than these Beef and Jalapeno Enchiladas! This dish is perfect for those who love a little heat in their food, and it's easy to make too!
Ingredients (serves 4):
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1/2 cup diced onion
- 1/2 cup diced jalapeno peppers
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 8 corn tortillas
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup enchilada sauce
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Cooking Tips:
- Use a non-stick skillet to cook the ground beef and onions to prevent sticking.
- If you don't like spicy food, you can reduce the amount of jalapeno peppers or omit them altogether.
- Warm the tortillas in the microwave for a few seconds before filling them to make them more pliable.
Cooking Process:
1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
2. In a large skillet, cook the ground beef, onions, and jalapeno peppers over medium heat until the beef is browned and the vegetables are tender.
3. Add the chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper to the skillet and stir to combine.
4. Warm the tortillas in the microwave for a few seconds.
5. Spoon the beef mixture onto each tortilla and roll up tightly.
6. Place the enchiladas seam-side down in a baking dish.
7. Pour the enchilada sauce over the top of the enchiladas and sprinkle with shredded cheese.
8. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
9. Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve hot.
Appearance and Taste:
These Beef and Jalapeno Enchiladas are a feast for the eyes and the taste buds! The golden-brown tortillas are filled with a spicy beef mixture and smothered in a rich and flavorful enchilada sauce. The melted cheese on top adds a creamy and indulgent touch, while the fresh cilantro adds a pop of color and freshness. The dish is spicy, savory, and satisfying, with just the right amount of heat to make your taste buds dance!
Type of Dish: Mexican Enchiladas
3 Main Ingredients: Beef, Jalapeno Peppers, Enchilada Sauce