
Enchilada Casserole
Layered Mexican comfort food with spicy sauce and melted cheese
Ingredients
Instructions
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Prepare the beef mixtureIn a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook the ground beef and onion until the meat is no longer pink, about 6-7 minutes. Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute more. Drain any excess fat.
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Create the sauceStir in the enchilada sauce, diced tomatoes with chilies, taco seasoning, black beans, and corn. Bring to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally until slightly thickened.
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Prepare the casserole dishPreheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease a 9x13-inch baking dish. Spread 1/2 cup of the beef mixture on the bottom of the dish.
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Layer the casseroleArrange 4 tortillas over the sauce, tearing them as needed to cover the bottom. Top with 1/3 of the remaining beef mixture, 1/3 of the sour cream dolloped across the surface, and 1 cup of cheese. Repeat the layers twice more, ending with cheese on top.
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Bake the casseroleCover with aluminum foil and bake for 30 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and beginning to brown.
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Finish and serveRemove from oven and let stand for 10 minutes before cutting. Sprinkle with additional chopped cilantro. Serve with additional sour cream, sliced avocado, or fresh salsa if desired.
Nutritional Information
Enchilada Casserole is Also Known As
Pastel de Enchiladas, Mexican Lasagna, Enchilada Bake or Stacked Enchiladas






