If your looking to make these completely homemade you can use Homemade Soft Flour Tortillas. They are so super soft and taste so delicious warmed up. They absolutely make this dish amazing along with the homemade enchilada sauce the burritos are smothered in. You can always use your favorite Soft Flour Tortillas from the store to save time if needed.
The steak filling with refried beans and plenty of melty cheese set these over the top! Who needs to go out for Mexican food when you can make it at home?
As if that wasn't enough we served it topped with avocados, tomatoes, and cilantro. Then use chips to scoop out any of the goodness that fell out onto the plate.
These are fo sho what we will be having for Cinco de Mayo and any other chance I get before then.
- 3 tablespoons Grape Seed Oil or Olive Oil
- 1/2 a whole Diced Onion
- 3 cloves Minced Garlic
- 1/3 cup Chili Powder
- 2 1/2 tablespoons Corn Flour
Once hot add 1 pound Thinly Sliced Sirloin Steak. Cook until steak just starts to brown, and flip over.
Add:
- 1/2 whole Onion Diced
- 1 whole Diced Red Bell Pepper
- 1 whole Diced Green Bell Pepper
Spread a heaping spoonful of heated refried beans down the center of tortilla. Top with steak filling.
Bake in a 400° oven for 15-20 minutes until cheese is melted and burritos are hot.
Oven Baked Steak Burritos are a guaranteed hit for your Cinco de Mayo celebration, but a favorite anytime for dinner!
I just can't get enough of these, you guys....
Other favorite Mexican Food Recipes we love:
- Cilantro Lime Rice
- Restaurant Style Mexican Rice
- Barbacoa Beef
- Shredded Beef Enchiladas
- Chicken Enchiladas
- Mango Margaritas
- Raspberry Margaritas
- Pink Grapefruit Lime Margaritas
- Cinnamon Sugar Tortilla
Yield: 10
Oven Baked Steak Burritos
Oven Baked Steak Burritos smothered in homemade enchilada sauce are perfect for dinner from Serena Bakes Simply From Scratch.
Prep time: 25 MinCook time: 35 MinTotal time: 1 Hour
Ingredients
Homemade Enchilada Sauce
- 3 tablespoons Grape Seed Oil or Olive Oil
- 1/2 whole Onion, Diced
- 3 cloves Garlic, Minced
- 1/3 cup Chili Powder
- 2 1/2 tablespoons Corn Flour
- 3 cups Water
- 6 ounces Tomato Paste
- 2 teaspoons Cumin
- 1 teaspoon Oregano
- 1 teaspoon Salt
Steak Burritos
- 10 Large Soft Flour Tortillas
- 2 tablespoons Butter
- 1 tablespoon Grape Seed Oil or Olive Oil
- 1 pound Sirloin Steak, Sliced Thin
- 1/2 whole Onion, Diced
- 1 whole Red Bell Pepper, Diced
- 1 whole Green Bell Pepper, Diced
- 1 whole Jalapeño, Diced
- Refried Beans
- 3 cups Cheddar Cheese, Shredded
- 3 cups Monterey Jack Cheese, Shredded
For Serving
- Avocado, Diced
- Tomatoes, Diced
- Cilantro, Chopped
- Sour Cream
Instructions
Enchilada Sauce
- Add oil, and onion to a medium sized saucepan. Cook over medium-high heat until onion starts to caramelize. Stir in garlic, chili powder, and corn flour. Stir for about 45 seconds until fragrant.
- Slowly stir in water to prevent lumps. Add remaining ingredients and stir until well combined.
- Simmer over low heat while making steak filling.
Steak Filling
- In a large skillet heat butter and oil over high heat until hot. Add steak in a single layer and cook until steak starts to brown. Flip steak over and add onions, bell peppers, and jalapeño if using. Cook until onion is softened.
- Stir in 3/4 cup enchilada sauce. Remove from heat to prevent over cooking the steak.
To Assemble Steak Burritos
- Preheat oven to 400°.
- In a large oven safe baking dish place a thin layer of enchilada sauce, and set aside.
- Lay Soft Flour Tortillas on a work surface. Spread with a heaping spoonful of refried beans. Top with 2 spoonful of steak filling. Cover with 2 tablespoons cheese mix.
- Tuck sides in and roll like a burrito.
- Place burritos seam side down in enchilada sauce.
- Cover the center of each rolled burrito with a strip of enchilada sauce, and cover with remaining cheese.
- Bake uncovered for 15-20 minutes until cheese is melted and burritos are hot.
For Serving
- Garnish burritos with desired condiments or serve on the side.
Notes
Enchilada sauce can be made ahead of time and stored in the fridge and reheated before using.
Nutrition Facts
Calories
612.4Fat
41.97 gSat. Fat
19.14 gCarbs
30.22 gFiber
6.79 gNet carbs
23.4 gSugar
6.27 gProtein
31.41 gSodium
1258.59 mgCholesterol
96.2 mgCalories are estimated.
© 2018 Serena Bakes Simply From Scratch
2 comments
Can you make these up ahead of time and then bake them a day later. Or, would that make them soggy? Thanks
They should do ok! I would probably assemble but store the sauce separate and top with the sauce right before baking. Thanks, Serena
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