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Slow-Cooker-Beef-Enchilada-Casserole-Recipe

Slow Cooker Beef Enchilada Casserole

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Slow Cooker Beef Enchilada Casserole is a delightful dish featuring tender beef, flavorful enchilada sauce, and melted cheese. This easy-to-prepare casserole promises a satisfying meal suitable for busy weeknights, making it a go-to choice for comfort food lovers.

  • Total Time: 8 hours 45 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs beef stew meat cubes
  • 10 oz can red enchilada sauce
  • 16 oz jar Pace Picante salsa
  • 4 oz can fire roasted green chiles
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 white onion, diced
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • 12 soft corn tortillas (about 12 ounces)
  • 3 cups colby jack cheese, divided
  • 1 bunch green onion, divided
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, cut in half

Instructions

  1. Place the beef cubes in the slow cooker.
  2. Pour in the enchilada sauce, Pace Picante salsa, fire roasted green chiles, minced garlic, diced onion, chili powder, cumin, and pepper. Stir to combine.
  3. Cover the slow cooker and set it to low for 8 hours.
  4. Once done, cut the corn tortillas into strips and add them to the slow cooker along with 1 cup of cheese and half of the green onions. Stir well and flatten with a spatula. Top with the remaining cheese.
  5. Replace the lid and cook on high for an additional 30 minutes.
  6. Garnish with remaining green onions and halved cherry tomatoes before serving.

Notes

Feel free to adjust the spice level by selecting mild or hot salsa.
This dish pairs well with a side salad or Mexican rice for a complete meal.
Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to three days.

  • Author: midovic20xx@gmail.com
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 hours 30 minutes
  • Category: Entrees
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 950mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 11g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 31g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg