Chimichangas

10 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef, browned & drained
  • 12 medium bell pepper, diced
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1 12 teaspoons salt
  • 1 dash pepper
  • 1 12 teaspoons chili powder
  • 34 cup refried beans
  • 12 cup sharp cheddar cheese, grated
  • 12 cup chile salsa (La Victoria)
  • 6 -8 burrito-size flour tortillas (~10 inch diam.)

Directions

  1. 1
    Saute onion & bell pepper in 2 tbsp vegetable oil.
  2. 2
    Add ground beef, salt, pepper, and chile powder, stir.
  3. 3
    Add beans, cheese, and salsa, mix well.
  4. 4
    Wrap 1/3 to 1/2 cup filling mixture in a warmed tortilla.
  5. 5
    Place 1/3 of the way from the top, fold top over filling, fold both sides to the middle and roll toward the bottom of the tortilla.
  6. 6
    Seal with beaten egg white.
  7. 7
    Fry in 1 1/2 inches vegetable oil at 350-375.
  8. 8
    Flip once.
  9. 9
    Serve with toppings such as lettuce, tomato, sour cream, shredded cheese or cheese sauce, pico de gallo, salsa, etc.

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