Cheesy Chimichangas Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1-1/2 lb ground beef
2 large onions, chopped
2 tsp garlic salt
1/2 tsp pepper
12 flour tortillas (6 inches), warmed
canola oil
1 jar (16 oz) salsa, divided
2 cups (8 oz) shredded cheddar cheese, divided
2 cups (8 oz) shredded monterey jack cheese, divided
shredded lettuce and chopped tomatoes
sour cream and guacamole , optional

Directions:

In a large skillet, cook beef and onions over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in garlic salt and pepper.
Brush one side of each tortilla with oil. Spoon 1/4 cup beef mixture off-center on oiled side of tortillas. Top with 1 tablespoon each of salsa, cheddar cheese and Monterey Jack cheese. Fold sides and ends over filling and roll up. Secure with toothpicks; place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Brush with oil
Bake, uncovered, at 450° for 10-15 minutes or until lightly browned. Sprinkle with remaining cheeses. Bake 2-3 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Remove toothpicks.
Serve chimichangas on a bed of lettuce and tomato. Spoon remaining salsa over chimichangas. Serve with sour cream and guacamole if desired. Yield: 1 dozen.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	260.43 Kcal (1090 kJ)
Calories from fat	113.3 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	12.59g	19%
Cholesterol	44.31mg	15%
Sodium	337.32mg	14%
Potassium	258.71mg	6%
Total Carbs	20.49g	7%
Sugars	1.19g	5%
Dietary Fiber	1.53g	6%
Protein	16.27g	33%
Vitamin C	1.8mg	3%
Iron	2.2mg	12%
Calcium	95.7mg	10%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	206.01 Kcal (863 kJ)
Calories from fat	89.62 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	9.96g	19%
Cholesterol	35.05mg	15%
Sodium	266.83mg	14%
Potassium	204.65mg	6%
Total Carbs	16.21g	7%
Sugars	0.94g	5%
Dietary Fiber	1.21g	6%
Protein	12.87g	33%
Vitamin C	1.4mg	3%
Iron	1.7mg	12%
Calcium	75.7mg	10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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