This hearty layered enchilada bake combines tender beef, gooey cheese, and flavorful sauces for a comforting meal your family will love. Perfect for a delicious and satisfying dinner any night of the week.
In a large skillet, cook the ground beef and diced onion over medium heat until the beef is browned and the onion is tender.
1 cup onion
Add minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
2 cloves garlic
Stir in black beans, corn, and 1 cup of enchilada sauce.
1 can black beans, 1 cup corn kernels, 2 cups enchilada sauce
Simmer mixture for 5 minutes to combine flavors.
Spread a thin layer of enchilada sauce in the bottom of a baking dish.
2 cups enchilada sauce
Layer half of the tortilla strips over the sauce.
8 pieces corn tortillas
Spread half of the beef mixture over the tortillas, then sprinkle with 1 cup of cheese.
1 cup onion, 2 cloves garlic, 1 can black beans, 1 cup corn kernels, 2 cups enchilada sauce, 2 cups cheddar cheese
Repeat layers with remaining tortillas, beef mixture, and cheese.
8 pieces corn tortillas, 1 cup onion, 2 cloves garlic, 1 can black beans, 1 cup corn kernels, 2 cups enchilada sauce, 2 cups cheddar cheese
Cover with foil and bake for 20 minutes.
Remove foil and bake for an additional 10 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden.
Let cool for 5 minutes before serving. Garnish with sour cream and fresh cilantro.
1 cup sour cream, ¼ cup fresh cilantro
Notes
This layered enchilada bake is perfect for meal prep and can be customized with your favorite toppings and veggies. Enjoy with a fresh salad or guacamole.