MICROWAVE BEEF & CHEESE ENCHILADAS

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Every time I make these enchiladas, they go really fast. Fix them for a speedy weeknight meal, a neighborhood potluck or even a tailgate. -Karen Moore, Jacksonville, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 3 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 pound ground beef
2 tablespoons chopped onion
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1 can (10 ounces) enchilada sauce, divided
1 tablespoon canned chopped green chilies
6 corn tortillas (6 inches), warmed
Shredded lettuce and sour cream, optional

Steps:

  • Crumble beef into a 2-qt. microwave-safe dish; add onion. Microwave, covered, on high until beef is no longer pink, 2-3 minutes; drain. Stir in 1 cup cheese, 1/4 cup enchilada sauce and green chilies., Place about 1/2 cup beef mixture off center on each tortilla. Roll up and place in a greased 11x7-in. microwave-safe dish, seam side down. Top with remaining enchilada sauce., Microwave, covered, on high until heated through, 5-6 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Cook, uncovered, until cheese is melted, 1-2 minutes longer. If desired, serve with lettuce and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 538 calories, Fat 32g fat (20g saturated fat), Cholesterol 127mg cholesterol, Sodium 1117mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 34g protein.

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