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Spanish Rice Enchiladas
 
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Prep Time: 60 Minutes
Cook Time: 60 Minutes
Ready In: 120 Minutes
Servings: 8
Ingredients:
1 lb ground beef
1 envelope taco seasoning, divided
1 small onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
2 1/2 cups water, divided
1 (6 7/8 ounce) package spanish rice, and vermicelli mix
2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
6 flour tortillas (10 inches)
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
diced avocado
sliced ripe olives
shredded lettuce
sour cream
taco sauce
Directions:
1. In a skillet,cook beef,onion and garlic until meat is browned, drain.
2. Set aside 1 tablespoon of taco seasoning; add remaining seasoning to beef.
3. Stir in 3/4 c.
4. water; cover and simmer for 15 minutes.
5. In a saucepan, saute rice mix in butter over medium heat until golden brown.
6. Add the tomatoes, contents of rice seasoning packet and remaining water.
7. Bring to a boil.
8. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until rice is tender.
9. Stir in beef mixture.
10. Spread over tortillas to within 1/2 inch of edge.
11. Sprinkle with 1 cup cheese.
12. Roll up and place seam side down in a greased 13x9 inch baking dish.
13. Combine tomato sauce and reserved taco seasoning; pour over the enchiladas.
14. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
15. Cover and bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until heated thoroughly.
16. Serve with toppings of your choice.
By RecipeOfHealth.com