Cheesy Folded Tortilla Bake
Tortillas are filled with a creamy cheese and green chili mixture, then topped with a spicy beef enchilada filling in this hearty Mexican inspired dish.
Prep Time20 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time40 minutes mins
Course: Main Dishes
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 334kcal
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1/2 cup diced onion
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 10 oz. cans diced tomatoes and green chilies
- 1 10 oz. can red enchilada sauce
- 8 ounces cream cheese softened
- 1 4 oz. can diced green chilies
- 1 1/2 cups shredded Monterrey jack cheese
- 12 6 -inch tortillas
Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
In a large skillet, cook ground beef and onion until beef is no longer pink. Drain if needed. Stir in the cumin, salt and pepper.
Add the diced tomatoes and green chilies and enchilada sauce and stir to combine. Bring to a simmer and cook for 8-10 minutes. Spread half of the meat sauce in the prepared pan.
In a medium bowl, mix the cream cheese, diced green chilies, and 1/2 cup of Monterrey jack. Spread cream cheese mixture over tortillas. Fold tortillas in half and arrange over meat sauce in pan.
Pour remaining meat sauce over tortillas. Bake for 15 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheese and bake for 5-10 minutes longer, or until cheese is melted.
Serving: 1g | Calories: 334kcal | Carbohydrates: 6g | Protein: 21g | Fat: 25g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 9g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 94mg | Sodium: 372mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 4g