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Picadillo Mole Enchiladas

Corn tortillas hold a savory beef picadillo, then warm in mole sauce with crumbled cheese and sliced onion.

$3.44per serving $$
30 minstart to table
4servings

MexicanHigh-proteinFamilyDinners

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1/2 cup white onion
  • 2 cloves garlic cloves
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 3/4 plantain chopped (optional)
  • 1/4 cup raisins
  • 1/4 cup chopped or sliced almonds
  • 1/4 cup green olives
  • 1 1/2 cup tomato
  • 2 1/2 cups prepared mole sauce
  • 2/3 cup fresh crumbled cheese
  • 12 corn tortillas
  • some slices of white onion to top the enchiladas
  • salt and pepper to season

Steps

  1. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat and cook the beef, onion, and garlic for 7 minutes until it reaches 160 F.
  2. Stir in the plantain, raisins, almonds, olives, tomato, salt, and pepper, then simmer for 5 minutes.
  3. Warm the mole sauce in a medium saucepan over low heat for 5 minutes.
  4. Soften the tortillas in a lightly oiled skillet for 20 seconds per side.
  5. Fill and roll the tortillas, arrange them in a large baking dish, and cover them with the warm mole sauce.
  6. Top with crumbled cheese and sliced onion, then cover and warm at 350 F for 5 minutes.

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