Chimichangas

13 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon ground red chili pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies, undrained
  • 1 tomatoes, chopped
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2 tablespoons margarine, melted
  • 8 flour tortillas, warmed (10-inch)
  • salsa (optional)
  • sour cream (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oven to 400°F.
  2. 2
    Brown ground beef and onion. Drain excess grease.
  3. 3
    Add red wine vinegar, red chiles, cinnamon, cloves, green chiles, and tomatoes.
  4. 4
    Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer uncovered 15 minutes.
  5. 5
    Spoon 1/2 cup of the meat mixture into the center of each tortilla.
  6. 6
    Brush the edges of the tortillas with the beaten egg to seal.
  7. 7
    Fold the tortillas over the meat mixture to make a square bundle.
  8. 8
    Brush each chimichanga with melted margarine.
  9. 9
    Place on non-stick cookie sheet with seam side down.
  10. 10
    Bake 10-12 minutes until lightly browned and heated through.
  11. 11
    Top with salsa and sour cream (optional).

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