Who says you have to choose between pizza and enchiladas? Combine the best of both worlds with these delicious Pizza Enchiladas that are sure to be a hit with your family!
Ingredients:
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 packet enchilada seasoning mix
- 1 can (10 oz) red enchilada sauce
- 8 flour tortillas
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup sliced pepperoni
- Optional toppings: diced bell peppers, onions, olives
Instructions:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- In a large skillet, cook the ground beef until browned. Drain any excess fat.
- Add the enchilada seasoning mix and enchilada sauce to the skillet with the ground beef. Stir to combine.
- Spoon some of the beef mixture onto each tortilla, then top with mozzarella cheese, pepperoni, and any additional toppings.
- Roll up the tortillas and place them seam side down in a baking dish.
- Top the enchiladas with any remaining beef mixture and cheese.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Nutrition Information:
– Calories: 450
– Fat: 20g
– Carbohydrates: 35g
– Protein: 30g
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Popular Questions:
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- Q: Can I use ground turkey instead of ground beef?
A: Yes, you can substitute ground turkey for ground beef in this recipe.
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- Q: Can I use corn tortillas instead of flour tortillas?
A: Yes, you can use corn tortillas for a gluten-free option, but they may be more delicate to work with.
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- Q: How can I make this recipe vegetarian?
A: You can substitute the ground beef with plant-based crumbles or diced vegetables for a vegetarian version.
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- Q: Can I freeze the Pizza Enchiladas?
A: Yes, you can freeze the enchiladas before baking for a convenient make-ahead meal.
Helpful Tips:
- Try adding different pizza toppings like mushrooms, sausage, or extra cheese for variety.
- For a spicier kick, mix some hot sauce into the beef mixture before filling the tortillas.
- Serve with a side of salsa, sour cream, or guacamole for added flavor.
Expert Secrets:
- Precook the tortillas slightly before filling to make them easier to roll up without tearing.
- Let the enchiladas rest for a few minutes after baking to allow the flavors to meld together.
- For a crispy crust, broil the enchiladas for an extra minute at the end of baking.
