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Birria Enchiladas

A comforting dish featuring shredded birria beef wrapped in corn tortillas and smothered in a fragrant birria consommé, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 servings
Calories 700 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked birria beef, shredded
  • 8 pieces corn tortillas
  • 2 cups shredded cheese (like Monterey Jack or Chihuahua cheese)
  • 2 cups birria consommé
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • ¼ cup chopped cilantro

Serving Suggestions

  • Sour cream For serving
  • Lime wedges For serving

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Gather all your ingredients and ensure the cooked birria beef is shredded.
  • Chop the onion and cilantro finely.
  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).

Assembly

  • Pour the birria consommé into a shallow dish.
  • Dip each corn tortilla one at a time in the warm birria consommé.
  • Place a small amount of shredded beef and a sprinkle of cheese in the center of each tortilla.
  • Roll each tortilla tightly and place them seam side down in a greased baking dish.
  • Pour remaining consommé over the enchiladas and top with more cheese and chopped onions.

Baking

  • Bake the enchiladas in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Serving

  • Garnish the enchiladas with fresh cilantro and serve with sour cream and lime wedges.
  • Enjoy your flavorful Birria Enchiladas!

Notes

Customize your enchiladas by adding various toppings or substitutes based on dietary preferences. Use gluten-free tortillas or vegan options if needed.
Keyword Birria Enchiladas, Cheese Enchiladas, Comfort Food, Mexican Cuisine, Shredded Beef