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Cheesy Beef Enchiladas Tortellini

Cheesy Beef Enchiladas Tortellini: A Delicious Twist on Classic Comfort Food
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Cheesy Beef Enchiladas Tortellini is a delightful fusion of two beloved comfort foods, brought together in one hearty dish. Imagine tender cheese tortellini enveloped in a savory ground beef mixture, topped with gooey melted cheddar cheese, creating a meal that feels like a warm hug on a plate. This recipe simplifies dinner prep without sacrificing flavor, making it an ideal choice for busy weeknights or cozy family gatherings. With just 50 minutes from start to finish, you can easily put together this family-friendly favorite that everyone will love. Customize it to your taste with optional ingredients like jalapeños for heat or fresh cilantro for garnish. Once you serve it, expect smiles all around!

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (10 oz) diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
  • 1 package (9 oz) cheese tortellini
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup enchilada sauce
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • Olive oil for cooking

Instructions

  1. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Sauté diced onion until translucent (3–4 minutes).
  2. Add minced garlic; cook for another minute.
  3. Brown the ground beef (5–7 minutes) until fully cooked.
  4. Stir in black beans, diced tomatoes, and taco seasoning; simmer for 5 minutes.
  5. Cook tortellini according to package instructions; drain.
  6. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  7. Combine cooked tortellini with beef mixture in a bowl.
  8. Spread enchilada sauce at the bottom of a baking dish; layer in the tortellini-beef mix.
  9. Pour remaining enchilada sauce over the top and sprinkle with cheddar cheese.
  10. Cover with foil and bake for 20 minutes; uncover and bake an additional 10–15 minutes until bubbly.

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