French Dip Tacos

Mexican Rice and Sliced Pineapple
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Ingredients

  • 4 lb boneless beef chuck roast, cut into large chunks
  • 1 (19-oz) can enchilada sauce
  • 3 cups chicken broth 
  • 1 Tbsp ground cumin
  • 36 corn tortillas (or used fajita flour tortillas)
  • 2 (8-oz) pkg shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Instructions

  1. Combine roast, enchilada sauce, broth, and cumin in a 5- to 7-quart slow cooker. Cover, and cook on LOW 8 hours or until beef is very tender. Remove beef from cooker, reserving 2 cups cooking liquid.
  2. Shred beef with two forks, and return to cooker, stirring to coat with remaining sauce.
  3. Top 18 tortillas with about 1 Tbsp shredded cheese; cover with remaining tortillas.
  4. Cook tortilla quesadillas in a large nonstick skillet sprayed with cooking spray over medium-high heat, 2 minutes per side or until cheese is melted.
  5. Serve saucy shredded beef in "quesadillas" topped with remaining cheese. Serve with reserved cooking liquid for dipping.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 (6.4-oz) pkg Mexican-style rice mix
  • 1 (16-oz) container peeled and cored pineapple, sliced

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions.
  2. Serve pineapple slices on the side.

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