Skillet Enchilada Meatballs Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

These Skillet Enchilada Meatballs are a delicious twist on traditional enchiladas. Made with ground beef, breadcrumbs, spices, and enchilada sauce, these meatballs are packed with flavor. They are cooked in a skillet with more enchilada sauce and topped with melted cheese. Serve these meatballs with rice, beans, and a side of guacamole for a complete and satisfying meal.

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Ingredients for Skillet Enchilada Meatballs Recipe

  • 1/4 pound Ground Beef
  • 0.13 cup Breadcrumbs
  • 1/4 Egg
  • 1/4 teaspoon Chili Powder
  • 0.13 teaspoon Cumin
  • 0.13 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 0.13 teaspoon Onion Powder
  • 0.13 teaspoon Salt
  • 0.06 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 1/4 can Enchilada Sauce, Divided
  • 1/4 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 1/4 cup Shredded Cheese
  • as needed Chopped Cilantro For Garnish

Directions: Skillet Enchilada Meatballs Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a large bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, egg, spices, and half of the enchilada sauce.
  • STEP 2.Mix until well combined.
  • STEP 3.Shape the mixture into meatballs.
  • STEP 4.In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  • STEP 5.Add the meatballs to the skillet and cook until browned on all sides.
  • STEP 6.Pour the remaining enchilada sauce over the meatballs.
  • STEP 7.Cover the skillet and simmer for 10-15 minutes, until the meatballs are cooked through.
  • STEP 8.Sprinkle shredded cheese over the meatballs and cover until melted.
  • STEP 9.Serve the meatballs hot, garnished with chopped cilantro.

Cooking Tips

  • For a spicier version, add chopped jalapenos or a dash of hot sauce to the meatball mixture.
  • You can use ground turkey or chicken instead of beef.
  • Serve the meatballs with warm tortillas for a fun twist.

Storage and Serving

  • Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat in the microwave or on the stovetop before serving.
Nutrition
value
267
calories per serving
13 g Fat28 g Protein11 g Carbs4 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    13g
  • Protein
    28g
  • Carbs
    11g
  • Fiber
    4g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    11g
  • Protein
    28g
  • Fiber
    4g

Fats

  • Fat
    13g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    82mg
  • Iron
    3mg
  • Vitamin A
    204mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    3mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    40mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    10mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    53mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    280mg
  • Selenium
    32mcg
  • Zinc
    4mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp