Tequila Slow-Cooked Beef Enchiladas
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Cooking:
45 min.
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Servings per container:
12
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Ingredients for - Tequila Slow-Cooked Beef Enchiladas

1. Beef roast - 1 (3 pound)
2. Tequila - 3 cups
3. Jalapeno peppers, seeded and diced - 3
4. Garlic, smashed and diced - 6 cloves
5. Uncooked rice - 3 cups
6. Black beans, rinsed and drained - 2 (15 ounce) cans
7. Refried beans - 1 (16 ounce) can
8. Diced green chile peppers, divided - 2 (6 ounce) cans
9. Spicy enchilada sauce - 4 (7.75 ounce) cans
10. Mild enchilada sauce - 2 (12 fluid ounce) cans
11. Tomato paste - 2 (6 ounce) cans
12. Shredded Mexican cheese blend - 1 (12 ounce) bag
13. Flour tortillas, or more as needed - 12 (12 inch)

How to cook deliciously - Tequila Slow-Cooked Beef Enchiladas

1. Stage

Combine beef roast, tequila, jalapeno peppers, and garlic in a slow cooker. Cover and cook on Low until tender, 12 to 18 hours.

2. Stage

Shred beef using 2 forks; let it cool, about 30 minutes. Transfer shredded beef to a plate using a slotted spoon, reserving cooking liquid in the slow cooker.

3. Stage

Pour reserved cooking liquid into a large pot; stir in rice. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes.

4. Stage

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

5. Stage

Mix black beans, refried beans, and 1 can green chile peppers together in a bowl.

6. Stage

Mix spicy enchilada sauce, mild enchilada sauce, and tomato paste together in a bowl until smooth. Spread a thin layer of sauce in the bottom of a deep baking dish.

7. Stage

Spoon 1/4 cup bean mixture, 1/4 cup rice, 1/2 cup shredded beef, 1 tablespoon sauce, and 2 tablespoons Mexican cheese blend over 1 tortilla. Roll up tortilla and place seam side-down in the baking dish. Repeat with remaining ingredients until baking pan is full.

8. Stage

Cover tortillas with a thick layer of sauce and remaining cheese. Spread remaining 1 can green chile peppers over cheese.

9. Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is bubby and golden brown, 45 minutes to 1 hour.