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Best  Ground Beef Enchiladas

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Using simple ingredients and coming together in under an hour, I guarantee you will want to make these enchiladas all the time!

Ingredients

Enchiladas ground beef flour tortillas shredded cheddar cheese cilantro

Ingredients

Enchilada Sauce olive oil all-purpose flour chili powder  onion powder garlic powder ground cumin dried oregano vegetable broth tomato paste

Ingredients

Lime Rice water basmati brown rice  kosher salt lime zested lime juice cilantro

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In a pan, heat oil. Add flour and whisk, then add chili powder, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, cumin, and oregano and whisk well.

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Pour in the broth slowly. Then, add the tomato paste and whisk until completely smooth.

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Bring to a simmer until slightly thickened. Remove from heat and set aside.

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Bring water to a boil in a small pot on the stove top. Reduce heat and add the rice and salt.

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Cover and simmer on low for 20 minutes or until the rice is tender and the water is absorbed.

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Zest half of a lime into the rice, then add lime juice and cilantro to the rice and stir.

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Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Grease a baking dish. 

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Cook ground beef, seasoned to taste with salt and pepper, in a pan until browned.

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Add cheese and cilantro and mix through.

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Construct enchiladas by adding a few spoonfuls of lime rice to a tortilla. Top with ground beef and some enchilada sauce. 

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Brush the baking dish with enchilada sauce.

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Roll the tortilla and place seam-side down. Repeat with remaining 5 tortillas. They will fit snugly in the pan.

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Cover with foil and bake 20 minutes. Remove foil and bake another 10 minutes. Garnish with cilantro and serve warm. Enjoy!

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