Beef and Bean Chimichangas

Beef and Bean Chimichangas
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    30 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    45 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    3.7K

Savor the taste of Mexico with these delectable beef and bean chimichangas, a delightful alternative to traditional fried versions. Baked to golden perfection, they offer a lighter, yet equally satisfying experience. Prepare to be transported to a fiesta of flavors!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    84 g
  • Cholesterol
    97 mg
  • Fiber
    9 g
  • Protein
    40 g
  • Saturated Fat
    17 g
  • Sodium
    1855 mg
  • Sugar
    6 g
  • Fat
    36 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

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Recipe View 15 mins Brown the ground beef in a skillet over medium-high heat. Drain excess grease, and add the onion, bell pepper, and corn. Cook for about 5 more minutes, or until vegetables are tender. Stir in the taco sauce, and season with chili powder, garlic salt and cumin, stirring until blended. Cook until heated through, then remove from heat, and set aside.

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Recipe View 10 mins Open the can of beans, and spread a thin layer of beans onto each of the tortillas. Spoon the beef mixture down the center, and then top with as much shredded cheese as you like. Roll up the tortillas, and place them seam-side down onto a baking sheet. Brush the tortillas with melted butter.

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Recipe View 35 mins Bake for 30 to 35 minutes in the preheated oven, or until golden brown. Serve with lettuce and tomato.

For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding a dollop of sour cream or guacamole before serving.
Feel free to customize the filling with your favorite vegetables or spices for a unique twist.
To prevent the chimichangas from drying out during baking, cover the baking sheet with foil for the first 20 minutes, then remove the foil to allow them to brown.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 1.2K Ratings)
Total Reviews: (8)
  • Josiane Gusikowski

    The melted butter on top really makes a difference, gives them a nice golden color.

  • Hermina Wintheiser

    Next time I'll try using a different type of cheese, maybe cheddar or pepper jack.

  • Hershel Pfannerstill

    Great recipe! I will definitely be making these again.

  • Ethel Abbott

    I appreciate that this recipe uses common ingredients that I usually have on hand.

  • Hope Pagac

    The baking time was perfect, the chimichangas came out golden brown and crispy.

  • Kirk Frami

    I added some black beans to the beef mixture and it was delicious!

  • Jarrett Batz

    My kids loved these! Such a simple and tasty meal.

  • Orville Walsh

    These were a huge hit with my family! So easy to make and much healthier than frying them.

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