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Beef enchilada skillet - the image is a close-up of a plate of food. the plate is round and has a speckled pattern. on top of the plate, there is a layer of black beans, corn kernels, and melted cheese. the cheese is melted and bubbly, and there are small pieces of avocado scattered throughout the dish. on the side, there are sliced tomatoes and a sprig of cilantro. there are also a few jalapeno peppers scattered around the plate. the overall color scheme of the dish is warm and inviting.

Beef Enchilada Skillet


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  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

A hearty and flavorful one-pan meal featuring seasoned ground beef, black beans, corn, and enchilada sauce, topped with melted cheese and fresh garnishes. Perfect for a quick and satisfying dinner.


Ingredients

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1 tablespoon olive oil
1 pound ground beef
1 medium yellow onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 cup enchilada sauce
1 (15-ounce) can black beans, drained and rinsed
1 cup frozen corn kernels
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
2 green onions, thinly sliced
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
1 medium tomato, diced
1 avocado, diced
1 lime, cut into wedges


Instructions

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Add diced onion and cook until softened, about 3 minutes.
Add minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.
Add ground beef to the skillet and cook, breaking it apart with a spoon, until browned and cooked through, about 6-8 minutes.
Drain excess fat from the skillet if necessary.
Stir in ground cumin, chili powder, smoked paprika, dried oregano, salt, and black pepper. Cook for 1 minute to toast the spices.
Pour in the enchilada sauce and stir to combine.
Add black beans and corn to the skillet, stirring until evenly mixed and heated through, about 3 minutes.
Sprinkle shredded cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese evenly over the beef mixture.
Cover the skillet with a lid and reduce heat to low. Cook until cheese is melted, about 3-4 minutes.
Remove skillet from heat and garnish with sliced green onions, chopped cilantro, diced tomato, and diced avocado.
Serve with lime wedges on the side for squeezing over the skillet.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes