Beef Chimichangas Recipe

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Servings: 8

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb grnd beef
  • 1 pkt Ortega Burrito Dinner Kit - (8) tortillas warmed (flour tortillas, burrito seasoning mix)
  • 1 3/4 c. water
  • 1 c. shredded cheddar cheese - (4 ounce) Vegetable oil as needed Ortega Salsa Prima Homestyle mild or possibly medium Ortega Green Chile Guacamole (optional)

Directions

  1. Brown beef; drain. Stir in burrito seasoning mix and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cook, stirring constantly, for 5 to 6 min or possibly till mix is thickened. Place beef mix proportionately on each tortilla; sprinkle with cheese. Fold into burritos; secure ends with wooden picks.
  2. Add in vegetable oil to 1-inch depth in medium skillet; heat over high heat for 3 to 4 min.
  3. Place 1 or possibly 2 burritos in vegetable oil; fry, turning frequently, for 1 to 2 min or possibly till golden. Remove with slotted spoon; drain. Repeat with remaining burritos. Remove wooden picks. Serve with salsa and guacamole.
  4. This recipe yields 8 servings.
  5. Comments: Once you've tried these homemade chimichangas you're expectations of these fried burritos will never be the same. Crisp and crunchy (not greasy) with a filling bursting with tender beef and savory vegetables.

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Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving %DV
Serving Size 122g
Recipe makes 8 servings
Calories 186  
Calories from Fat 128 69%
Total Fat 14.36g 18%
Saturated Fat 6.84g 27%
Trans Fat 0.0g  
Cholesterol 54mg 18%
Sodium 122mg 5%
Potassium 153mg 4%
Total Carbs 0.18g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
Sugars 0.07g 0%
Protein 13.37g 21%
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