- Donāt overfill tortillasĀ or theyāll be hard to roll and may burst open while baking.
- Enchiritos areĀ best served fresh, but leftovers can be reheated in the oven or microwave.
- You canĀ double the recipeĀ for meal prep or partiesājust use a larger baking dish.
š½ Nutritional Info (Per Serving ā 1 Enchirito)
| Nutrient | Amount (approx) |
|---|---|
| Calories | 350ā400 kcal |
| Protein | 20g |
| Carbohydrates | 30g |
| Fat | 18g |
| Sodium | 780mg |
| Fiber | 3g |
Nutrition may vary based on tortilla size, cheese type, and sauce.
ā Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is an Enchirito, exactly?
An Enchirito is a hybrid of anĀ enchiladaĀ and aĀ burritoāa rolled flour tortilla filled with beef, cheese, and sauce, then baked with more sauce and cheese on top.
Can I freeze Enchiritos?
Yes! Assemble them without the topping sauce, freeze individually, and store in a zip-top bag. When ready to eat, top with sauce and bake from frozen at 375°F for about 30ā35 minutes.
Whatās the best cheese for Enchiritos?
Cheddar,Ā Monterey Jack, or aĀ Mexican blendĀ melt beautifully and give that gooey, Taco Bell-style texture.
Can I use corn tortillas?
Traditionally, Enchiritos useĀ flour tortillas, but if you prefer corn, you can use themājust warm and soften them well before rolling to avoid breakage.
šÆ Wrapping It Up
Bringing back the legendaryĀ Taco Bell EnchiritoĀ at home is easier than you think. With just a few pantry ingredients, you can enjoy the nostalgic flavor of this beloved menu item anytime. Cheesy, beefy, and smothered in saucy goodnessāitās the ultimate fast food fix, made right in your kitchen.
Serve with chips, salsa, and maybe even a Baja Blastāand itās Taco Bell night done right.Ā š®āØ
