Esperanza's Enchiladas

14 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 12 corn tortillas, cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 2 lbs ground beef
  • 13 cup onion, chopped
  • 1 (10 1/2 ounce) can enchilada sauce
  • 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 14 cup water
  • 1 (1 ounce) envelope taco seasoning mix
  • 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 2 cups monterey jack cheese
  • 1 (6 ounce) can black olives, drained and chopped
  • 6 green onions, finely chopped
  • sour cream
  • guacamole

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. 2
    Heat oil in medium skillet over medium high heat.
  3. 3
    Add enough tortilla pieces to fill, but not crowd skillet, fry until crisp.
  4. 4
    Remove with slotted spoon, set aside to drain on paper towels.
  5. 5
    Repeat with remaining tortilla pieces.
  6. 6
    Cook and stir ground beef and onion in large skillet over medium high heat, stirring to separate meat, until beef is browned, drain fat.
  7. 7
    Add enchilada sauce, tomato sauce, water and taco seasoning mix.
  8. 8
    Bring to a boil over high heat.
  9. 9
    Reduce heat to low and simmer 20 minutes.
  10. 10
    Combine beef mixture with 2/3 of fried tortilla pieces in large bowl, transfer to 13 x 9 inch baking dish.
  11. 11
    Top with remaining 1/3 of tortilla pieces, cheeses, olives and green onions.
  12. 12
    Bake about 5 to 10 minutes or until cheeses are melted.
  13. 13
    Serve with sour cream and guacamole, if desited.

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