Beef Enchilada Casserole

Creamy Cilantro Slaw
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Ingredients

  • ¾ lb lean ground beef
  • ¾ cup chopped onion
  • 1 (8-oz) pouch mild red chile enchilada sauce, divided (such as Frontera)
  • 2 oz cream cheese
  • 6 fajita-size corn tortillas
  • ⅔ cup shredded Mexican-blend cheese, divided
  • 2 Tbsp chopped green onion

Instructions

  1. Cook beef and onion in a large nonstick skillet 6 to 8 minutes or until browned and crumbly. Add ½ pouch enchilada sauce and cream cheese; stir until blended.
  2. Preheat broiler. Arrange 2 tortillas in a greased small baking dish (tearing to fit, if necessary); top with one-third beef mixture and 2 Tbsp Mexican-blend cheese. Repeat layers twice.
  3. Top with ½ pouch enchilada sauce; sprinkle with about ⅓ cup Mexican-blend cheese. Broil 3 minutes or until cheese is browned and sauce is bubbly. Sprinkle with green onion.
  4. Top with Creamy Cilantro Slaw recipe, if desired.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1½ Tbsp roasted garlic mayonnaise
  • ½ Tbsp lime juice
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
  • ⅛ tsp kosher salt
  • ⅛ tsp pepper
  • ½ (16-oz) pkg tricolor coleslaw
  • 1 radish, cut into matchsticks

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Whisk together first 5 ingredients in a large bowl. Add slaw and radish; toss.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
488
69
557
Fat (g) 24 6 30
Sat. Fat (g) 11 1 12
Protein (g) 33 1 34
Carb (g) 34 5 39
Fiber (g) 4 2 6
Sodium (mg) 826 145 971

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