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Pizza Enchiladas with Ground Beef


  • Author: chefcletus
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A delightful fusion of classic pizza and delicious enchiladas, filled with seasoned ground beef and topped with cheese.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb ground beef (80/20)
  • 6 flour tortillas (or corn for gluten-free)
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1 cup aged cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 2 cups tomato sauce (pizza sauce or marinara)
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil and parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. Prepare the filling by sautéing onions and bell peppers in olive oil until translucent.
  3. Brown the ground beef, seasoning with salt, pepper, cumin, and Italian herbs.
  4. Make the sauce by mixing in the tomato sauce and simmering for 5 minutes.
  5. Assemble the enchiladas by filling tortillas with the beef mixture and rolling them up.
  6. Add the remaining sauce and cheese on top of the rolled enchiladas.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes, until cheese is bubbly and golden.
  8. Garnish with fresh herbs before serving.

Notes

Feel free to customize with additional veggies or spices based on your family’s preference.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican Fusion

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: pizza, enchiladas, comfort food, family dinner, ground beef