Beef and Rice Enchiladas
Source of Recipe
Aunt Saunny
1 pound ground round
1 medium onion, chopped
1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
1 tablespoon minced garlic
1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
3/4 cup water
1 cup cooked white rice
3 cups shredded cheddar cheese (divided)
1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1 tablespoon chili powder
12 flour tortillas (about 10-inches) warmed
8 ounces picante sauce or salsa
1 can (about 10 ounces) enchilada sauce
In large saute pan, cook ground round, onion, bell pepper and garlic
until meat is thoroughly cooked. Remove from heat and drain excess
liquid. Add tomato paste, water, rice, 2 cups cheese, picante sauce
and seasonings. Cook over low heat until mixture is thickened, about
10 minutes.
Spread 1/2 cup of beef mixture on each tortilla and roll it up.
Pour 1/4 cup sauce on bottom of 9-inch baking pan. Place enchiladas,
seam side down, in pan. Pour rest of sauce over burritos and sprinkle
with remaining 1 cup cheese. Bake in 350-degree oven 8 to 10 minutes
or until heated through and cheese melts.
Makes 4 servings
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