Chimichangas

Added by Fillylourecipes Source: Tortilla label

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 10 oz. can tomatoes and green chilis
  • 1 envelope= 1 1/4 oz. taco seasoning
  • 10 Mariachi flour tortillas
  • 3 cups shredded lettuce
  • 2 cups=8 oz. shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup sliced green onions
  • 1 1/2 cups taco sauce

Directions

Brown ground beef in medium skillet. Drain fat. Stir in tomatoes and green chilies and seasoning mix. Simmer 5 minutes. Spoon 1/4 cup meat mixture along one edge of tortilla. Fold nearest edge over to cover filling. Fold in both sides. Envelope fashion. Roll and secure with toothpicks. Fry in 1-inch of hot oil until golden, turning as necessary. Drain on paper towels. Keep warm while preparing others. Before serving, top each chimichanga with 1/3 cup lettuce, 1/4 cup cheese, 1 teaspoon green onions and 2 tablespoons taco sauce. Serve immediately. Makes 10 chimichangas.

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