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Close-up of a cheesy enchirito topped with melted cheddar and enchilada sauce on a marble table

Enchirito Recipe That Made Grandma Ask for Seconds

A cheesy, meaty Enchirito recipe filled with seasoned beef and creamy refried beans, wrapped in soft tortillas and smothered in enchilada sauce—comfort food at its finest.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
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Total Time 40 minutes
Course Comfort Food, Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Mexican-American, Tex-Mex
Servings 6 enchiritos

Equipment

  • Large Skillet
  • Mixing Spoon
  • 9x13 Baking Dish
  • Oven
  • Measuring Cups

Ingredients
  

Main

  • 1 lb Ground Beef lean preferred
  • 1 can Refried Beans 16 oz
  • 1 packet Taco Seasoning or homemade
  • 0.25 cup Water
  • 6 Flour Tortillas large, burrito-size
  • 1 can Red Enchilada Sauce 10 oz
  • 1.5 cups Shredded Cheddar Cheese
  • 0.5 cup Shredded Monterey Jack Cheese

Optional Toppings

  • Chopped Onions optional
  • Black Olives sliced, optional
  • Sour Cream for serving
Keyword beef enchilada, cheesy enchirito, easy weeknight meal, enchirito, enchirito recipe, family dinner