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SOUTHWESTERN BEEF TORTILLAS



Southwestern Beef Tortillas image

Beef chuck roast makes a savory filling in satisfying tortillas. Cooked to tender perfection in the slow cooker, the beef is treated to an easy and delicious jalapeno-flavored sauce. -Marie Rizzio, Interlochen, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 8h55m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 boneless beef chuck roast (2 pounds)
1/2 cup water
4 large tomatoes, peeled and chopped
1 large green pepper, thinly sliced
1 medium onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 bay leaf
2 tablespoons canola oil
3/4 cup ketchup
1/2 cup pickled jalapeno slices
1 tablespoon juice from pickled jalapeno slices
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon garlic salt
8 flour tortillas (8 inches), warmed

Steps:

  • Place roast and water in a 3-qt. slow cooker. Cover and cook on low for 8-9 hours or until meat is tender., Remove meat. When cool enough to handle, shred meat with 2 forks. Skim fat from cooking juices; set aside 1/2 cup. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook the tomatoes, green pepper, onion, garlic and bay leaf in oil over low heat for 15-20 minutes or until vegetables are softened., Stir in the ketchup, jalapeno slices and juice, vinegar, salt, garlic salt and reserved cooking juices. Bring to a boil. Stir in shredded beef; heat through. Discard bay leaf. Serve on tortillas.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425 calories, Fat 17g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 1135mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

SOUTHWESTERN TORTILLA WEDGES



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Part pizza, part quesadilla, this southwestern-style appetizer is sure to please.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Appetizer

Time 25m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/2 cup Old El Paso™ salsa (any variety)
1/2 cup sour cream or plain yogurt
1/4 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/2 cup finely chopped cooked chicken
1 package (11 oz) Old El Paso™ flour tortillas for burritos (8 tortillas; 8 inch)
1/4 cup guacamole
1/2 cup Old El Paso™ refried beans (from 16-oz can)
1 cup shredded Cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese (4 oz)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In small bowl, mix salsa and sour cream. Spoon 1/2 of salsa mixture into another small bowl; reserve for topping. To other 1/2 of salsa mixture, stir in 1/2 of the bell pepper and all of the chicken.
  • To make 2 stacks, place 2 tortillas on ungreased cookie sheet; spread each with chicken mixture. Spread 2 tortillas with guacamole; place on chicken mixture. Spread 2 more tortillas with refried beans; place on guacamole. Top each stack with reserved salsa mixture, 1 tortilla, remaining bell pepper and the cheese.
  • Bake about 15 minutes or until cheese is melted and filling is hot. Cut each stack into 8 wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130, Carbohydrate 12 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Fiber 0 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 310 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 1/2 g

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