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Tortilla With Beef

When you're short on time and need a delicious dinner with ingredients that you already have on hand, toss beef, cheese, lettuce and radishes together for one banging burrito. You can swap out any of these ingredients with your favorite produce, or add rice and/or beans.


Tortilla With Beef

Ingredients

For 12 people

  • 18 ounce(s) ground beef
  • 1 vegetable oil
  • 1 1/2 cup(s) to 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 12 tortilla
  • 1 1/2 cup(s) to 2 cups lettuce, shredded
  • 1 1/2 cup(s) to 2 cups radishes, chopped

Directions

Spoon 3 tbsp. filling down the center of tortilla. Fold tortilla around filling, and fasten with wooden toothpicks. Assemble only 2 or 3 at a time, as the tortilla will absorb liquid from the sauce. Fry in 1 inch of hot oil over medium heat (about 350 degrees), turning, until golden, takes 1 to 2 minutes. Lift from oil with a slotted spoon, draining, then place on a thick layer of paper towels; keep in a warm place until all are cooked. Serve garnished with 2 or 3 tbsp. each shredded cheese, lettuce and radishes or green onions. GROUND BEEF FILLING: Browned ground beef, seasoned with onion and red chile sauce, makes a tasty all-purpose filling for tacos, enchiladas and tostadas. 1-2 tbsp. salad oil or lard 1 medium sized onion, chopped 1/2 cup Red Chile Sauce or canned Mexican red chile or enchilada sauce In a frying pan, break apart and brown the ground beef, adding salad oil or lard if needed. Add onion and cook until soft. Moisten with red chile or Enchilada sauce. Slowly simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition facts

  • Kcal: 316.59 kcal
  • Fibers (g): 1.54g
  • Sodium (mg): 490.73mg
  • Carbs: 25.33g
  • Fat: 15.94g
  • Saturated fat (g): 5.76g
  • Proteins: 17.74g