When you want to eat dinner quickly, lazy enchiladas are perfect! 4 ingredients. Within 30 minutes. Just top frozen taquitos with beans, sauce, and cheese, bake until bubbly, and dinner is ready!
Why it’s popular on weeknights
- Only 4 ingredients:No prep, no cutting, no stress. Just layer them and bake and dinner is ready.
- Perfect for busy nights and game days:Whether it’s a busy weeknight meal or you’re feeding a crowd, you can enjoy big, bold flavors with minimal effort.
- Fully customizable:Change up the taquitos, sauces, and toppings to create a menu your family will love.
Lazy Enchiladas Ingredients
- Frozen Taquitos: My family loves shredded beef taquitos, but any frozen taquito flavor would work!
- Fried beans: Choose your favorite canned bean fritters! Roasted black beans are a great alternative. You can leave out the beans.
- Enchilada Sauce: Use red or green enchilada sauce! I prefer green for chicken taquitos and red for beef.
How to Make Lazy Enchiladas
Dinner couldn’t be easier! Layer, pour, sprinkle and pop in the oven for a quick and delicious meal for the whole family. Make some homemade guacamole and Mexican rice to pair with a meal.
- Spread the refried beans: Preheat oven to 400°F, then spray a 9×13 baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Spread the refried beans evenly into the prepared baking dish.
- Add Taquitos: Arrange the taquitos in a single layer over the bean layer.
- sauce: Pour the enchilada sauce over the taquitos, making sure to cover them completely.
- Grilled and melted cheese: Put it in the oven and bake for 15 minutes, then take it out and top it with cheese. Return the pan to the oven and bake for 5 more minutes, or until the cheese is melted. Serve lazy enchiladas with desired toppings.
Alyssa’s Expert Tips
Fried beans: Stir in canned beans to loosen them. To make spreading easier, microwave for about 20 seconds, then stir until smooth and spread into baking dish.
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ingredient
- 20 Frozen Taquitos some variety
- 1 (16 ounces) You can fry beans
- 1 (10 ounces) Enchilada sauce available red or green
- 1 ½ cup Shredded Mexican Blend Cheese
- favorite toppings for service
guideline
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Preheat oven to 400°F and spray a 13 X 9 X 2 inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
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diffusion 1 can (16 ounces) roasted beans Spread evenly over the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
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prepare 20 frozen taquitos It’s in a single layer above the bean layer.
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pour 1 can (10 ounces) enchilada sauce Make sure to cover the taquitos completely.
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Bake in the oven for 15 minutes. Take it out of the oven and place it on top. 1 ½ cups shredded Mexican blend cheese.
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Bake for 5 more minutes or until cheese is melted. your favorite toppings And enjoy!
memo
- refrigerator: After cooling, place in an airtight container and store in the refrigerator for 3-5 days.
- Reheat: Reheat in oven to 350°F until warmed through.
What to serve with enchiladas
Want to turn those lazy enchiladas into a complete, balanced meal? Serve with a few delicious sides!
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