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Baked Chimichangas
 
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Prep Time: 30 Minutes
Cook Time: 35 Minutes
Ready In: 65 Minutes
Servings: 8
), it is so full of flavor and easy to make. My whole family thoroughly enjoyed it. I served it with Spanish rice.
Ingredients:
1 lb ground turkey or 1 lb lean ground beef
1 cup frozen bell pepper, and onion stir-fry
1 cup frozen corn
1/4 cup taco sauce
1 1/2 teaspoons mexican blend seasoning (or 1 tsp chili powder & 1/2 tsp ground cumin)
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
8 flour tortillas
2 cups finely shredded mexican blend cheese (or monterey jack)
2 -3 tablespoons margarine or 2 -3 tablespoons butter, melted
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
2 cups shredded lettuce
sour cream, for serving
Directions:
1. Heat oven to 350°. Cook ground meat in large skillet over medium-high heat until browned, stirring frequently. Add bell pepper and onion stir-fry and corn; cook until meat is thoroughly cooked and vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring occasionally. Drain.
2. Add taco sauce and dry ingredients. Mix well. Cook an additional 2 minutes.
3. Divide beans and spread evenly over each tortilla. Spoon ground meat mixture down center of each tortilla. Sprinkle each with each. Fold sides of each tortilla toward center; fold up ends. Place seam side down, in ungreased 15x10x1-inch baking pan. Brush each chimichanga with margarine.
4. Bake for 30 - 35 minutes or until golden brown and thoroughly heated. Serve with tomatoes and lettuce.
By RecipeOfHealth.com