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Beef Honduran Enchiladas

Cultural Context

Originating from Honduras, these enchiladas reflect the country's rich culinary heritage, blending indigenous and Spanish influences. Traditionally enjoyed during family gatherings and festive occasions, they symbolize comfort and community. Today, Honduran enchiladas have found fans beyond their borders, with variations appearing in Central American cuisine and beyond.

HonduranHNmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
12 corn tortillas
1 lb ground beef
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
1 bell pepper
2 cups tomato sauce
1 tablespoon cumin
1 tablespoon oregano
1 cup cheese
2 cups cabbage
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup cilantro
2 jalapeños
1 lime

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey lowers fat content while ground pork is often less expensive.

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast is lower in fat and adds a cheesy flavor.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: creme fraiche

Greek yogurt is healthier and still creamy.

tomato sauce

🥗Healthier: homemade tomato puree

💰Cheaper: canned tomatoes

Homemade puree is fresher, while canned tomatoes are often cheaper.

1

Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Sauté chopped onion and garlic until translucent, about 3-4 minutes.

3

Add ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it apart, about 5-7 minutes.

4

Stir in bell pepper, cumin, and oregano; cook for 2-3 minutes.

5

Pour in tomato sauce and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.

6

Warm corn tortillas in a dry skillet until pliable, about 30 seconds per side.

7

Fill each tortilla with the beef mixture and roll tightly.

8

Place rolled enchiladas seam-side down in a baking dish.

9

Top with additional tomato sauce and sprinkle cheese over the top.

10

Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for 20 minutes until cheese is melted.

11

Serve topped with shredded cabbage, sour cream, cilantro, and jalapeños.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Enchiladas de CarneHonduran Enchiladas

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