Tantalize your taste buds with an appetizing crock pot slow cooker enchilada casserole recipe, a delightful dish that weaves together the flavors of Mexican cuisine with the ease of slow-cooking convenience. Dive into the vibrant fusion of spices, creamy cheese, and a symphony of flavors that will dance on your palate, making this casserole an instant favorite for family gatherings, potlucks, or a cozy dinner night. Embark on a culinary adventure as we uncover the secrets to crafting the perfect slow cooker enchilada casserole, transforming your kitchen into a haven of mouthwatering aromas.
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SLOW-COOKED ENCHILADA CASSEROLE
Tortilla chips and a side salad turn this casserole into a fun meal with very little effort. -Denise Waller, Omaha, Nebraska
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 6h20m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- In a skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in enchilada sauce, soup and salt. , In a 3-qt. slow cooker, layer a third of the beef mixture, tortillas and cheese. Repeat the layers twice. Cover and cook on low until heated through, 6-8 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 568 calories, Fat 35g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 105mg cholesterol, Sodium 1610mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 31g protein.
CROCK-POT SLOW COOKER ENCHILADA CASSEROLE
This is a great recipe to put together in the am and let it cook all day. The house fills with a great aroma and then you eat a flavorful meal. This recipe can be made with either the corn tortillas or flour tortillas. It comes out in a layered lasagna type way with the tortillas soft but not soggy. This recipe is one originally made by Shellie Hurrle. While there are a ton of enchilada casseroles out there this one is specifically made for the slow cooker/crockpot. Fast and easy. Enjoy. ChefDLH
Provided by ChefDLH
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 6h15m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Brown ground beef and drain. Add onion and garlic; cook over medium heat until tender and transparent. Add salt and pepper. Place 2 tortillas in bottom of crockpot. Place a third of the following in layers over the tortillas: meat, corn, sauce, cheese and olives. Repeat tortillas and other layers two times. Cover and cook on low 6-8 hours Serve with sour cream.
CROCK POT LAYERED ENCHILADA CASSEROLE
Make and share this Crock Pot Layered Enchilada Casserole recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Margie99
Categories Meat
Time 6h15m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- To prepare sauce, blend tomatoes and their liquid with onion and garlic in a blender or food processor. Pour into a medium sized sauce pan. Add the red pepper, salt and tomato paste. Heat to a boil, then simmer for 5-10 minutes.
- Place 3 tortillas in the bottom of the crock pot. Layer 1/3 of the ground beef, 1/3 of the tomato sauce and 1/3 of the cheese. Repeat each layer two more times.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 653.2, Fat 37.8, SaturatedFat 18.9, Cholesterol 136.4, Sodium 1085.7, Carbohydrate 39.3, Fiber 6.9, Sugar 9.7, Protein 41.3
SLOW COOKER ENCHILADAS
An old Mexican classic with a new twist. Anytime we have a potluck, I am asked to bring these. Can be made with chicken or beef.
Provided by AIMS312
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican
Time 1h5m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Crumble the ground beef into a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir until evenly browned. Add taco seasoning and water; simmer for 15 minutes over low heat.
- In a medium bowl, stir together the salsa, cream of mushroom soup and cream of chicken soup. Mix in most of the cheese, reserving 3/4 cup for later.
- Place a layer of tortillas covering the bottom of a slow cooker. Scoop a layer of the ground beef over that, and then spoon a layer of the cheese mixture. Repeat the layers until you run out of stuff, ending with a layer of tortillas on the top. Top with remaining cheese.
- Cover, and cook on High for 45 minutes to 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 711.7 calories, Carbohydrate 36 g, Cholesterol 141.9 mg, Fat 45.6 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 40.9 g, SaturatedFat 25.6 g, Sodium 2089.4 mg, Sugar 3.9 g
EASY SLOW COOKER ENCHILADAS
An easy and delicious slow cooker recipe for busy school days. Once the prep work is done, you can set it and forget it for the next 5 to 7 hours! Great to make ahead and freeze. Can substitute ground beef for ground turkey and flour tortillas for the corn.
Provided by PIXIEBOOTS
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican
Time 5h30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Crumble turkey into a large skillet over medium heat. Stir onion, bell pepper, and garlic into the turkey. Cook and stir until turkey is completely browned, 5 to 7 minutes. Add the kidney beans, black beans, diced tomatoes, water, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper; bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, place a cover on the skillet, and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Mix Cheddar cheese and Monterey jack cheese together in a bowl.
- Layer about 3/4 cup of the turkey mixture, 1 tortilla, and 1/2 cup the cheese mixture in the bottom of a 5-quart slow cooker; repeat layers until ingredients are fully used, ending with a cheese layer.
- Cook on Low until heated through, 5 to 7 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 613.9 calories, Carbohydrate 41.5 g, Cholesterol 128.8 mg, Fat 31.1 g, Fiber 12.7 g, Protein 44.3 g, SaturatedFat 16.8 g, Sodium 1216.2 mg, Sugar 2.3 g
SLOW COOKER ENCHILADA QUINOA CASSEROLE
Get out the slow cooker and make this easy and better-for-you casserole for dinner!
Categories Entree
Time 3h
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Combine the quinoa, water, onion, garlic, red pepper, black beans, enchilada sauce, diced tomatoes, green chiles, corn, lime juice, cumin, chile powder, and cilantro in a slow cooker. Stir to combine. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Cover and cook on high for 3 hours or on low for 6 hours, or until the liquid is absorbed and quinoa is cooked.
- Remove the lid and stir the casserole. Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary. Stir in the half the cheese and sprinkle the other half on top. Put the lid back on and cook until the cheese melts, about 15 minutes.
- Serve warm with desired toppings.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 430, Carbohydrate 61 g, Cholesterol 25 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 15 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1090 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 0 g
SLOW-COOKER ENCHILADAS
As a busy wife and mother of two young sons, I rely on this handy recipe. I layer enchilada ingredients in the slow cooker, turn it on and forget about it. With a bit of spice, these hearty enchiladas are especially nice during the colder months. -Mary Luebbert, Benton, Kansas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 5h30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook the beef, onion and green pepper until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the next 8 ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Combine cheeses. , In a 5-qt. slow cooker, layer about 3/4 cup beef mixture, 1 tortilla and about 1/3 cup cheese. Repeat layers. Cover and cook on low for 5-7 hours or until heated through. If desired, serve with optional toppings.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 734 calories, Fat 32g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 111mg cholesterol, Sodium 1672mg sodium, Carbohydrate 62g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 11g fiber), Protein 49g protein.
Tips:
- Prep the chicken ahead of time: You can cook the chicken in advance and shred it, or use a rotisserie chicken for a quick and easy option.
- Use a variety of cheeses: A blend of cheddar, Monterey Jack, and mozzarella cheeses will give your casserole a delicious and gooey texture.
- Don't overcook the casserole: The chicken and vegetables should be cooked through, but not dry. Overcooking will make the casserole tough and chewy.
- Serve with your favorite toppings: Sour cream, guacamole, salsa, and shredded lettuce are all great options for topping your enchilada casserole.
Conclusion:
This crock-pot slow-cooker enchilada casserole is an easy and delicious weeknight meal that the whole family will love. It's packed with flavor and can be customized to your liking. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this recipe a try!
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