Dinner for 6
Beef Enchiladas with bell peppers
These beef enchiladas wrap saucy beef and peppers in tortillas, then bake under melted cheddar.
Typical price
$8.41for 4 servings
$2.10 per serving$8.41 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 50 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.52Typical price |
| Bell peppers$2.49/lb typical | 0.75 lb | $1.87Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.08Typical price |
| Beef chuck roast or stew beef$6.99/lb typical | 0.65 lb | $4.37Typical price |
| Enchilada or taco sauce$0.16/oz typical | 13 oz | $2.04Typical price |
| Tortillas$0.30 each typical | 6 | $1.80Typical price |
| Cheddar and shredded cheese$0.30/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.20Typical price |
| Sour cream or plain yogurt$0.14/oz typical | 4.25 oz | $0.60Typical price |
| Green onions$1.19 each typical | a little | $0.15Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.61 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp vegetable oil
- 1 onion
- 1 sweet green pepper
- 1 sweet red peppers or 1 yellow pepper
- 1 clove garlic
- 2 cups cubed cooked roast beef
- 1 1/2 cups taco sauce
- 1 tsp cumin
- pepper
- 6 7-inch flour tortillas
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 2 tbsp chopped green onions
Steps
- Heat the oven to 375 F and oil a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
- Heat oil in a large skillet, then cook onion, green pepper, red or yellow pepper, and garlic for 5 minutes.
- Stir in roast beef, 1 cup taco sauce, cumin, and pepper, then cook for 5 minutes.
- Fill each tortilla with the beef mixture, roll it, and place it seam-side down in the dish.
- Pour the remaining taco sauce over the tortillas and sprinkle cheddar cheese on top.
- Bake for 20 minutes, then top with sour cream and green onions.
Swaps
- Beef chuck roast or stew beef for Pork roast, shoulder or loinabout $4.50/lb less at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Cheddar and shredded cheese for Mozzarellaabout the same price
- Sour cream or plain yogurt for Yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
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