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Taco Bell Enchirito, homemade

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  • 2 tbsp chili powder
  • cumin, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, sugar, dried oregano, crushed red pepper flakes, salt and pepper
Mix the taco seasoning: two tablespoons chili powder with cumin, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, sugar, dried oregano, crushed red pepper flakes, salt, pepper and cornstarch.
Homemade taco seasoning
  • cornstarch
  • 2 tbsp neutral oil
  • 2 tbsp flour
For the enchilada sauce, cook two tablespoons neutral oil and two tablespoons flour into a roux, stirring about a minute until just light brown.
  • chili powder
  • cumin, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder
  • sugar
  • chicken broth
Stir in chili powder, cumin, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder and a little sugar; whisk in chicken broth and a couple of tablespoons of tomato paste.
Spices, broth and tomato paste
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
Bring to a simmer and cook 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally; off the heat, add a splash of apple cider vinegar.
  • apple cider vinegar
  • neutral oil
  • ground beef
Brown the ground beef in a little neutral oil, breaking it up; drain the fat.
  • beef broth
Mix in almost all the seasoning, add beef broth and simmer a couple of minutes until the broth is absorbed and the meat is thick and glossy.
  • tortilla
  • refried beans
  • onion
On a tortilla spread refried beans, then the beef and a little finely cut onion; fold over with the ends exposed and set seam side down in the container.
  • shredded cheddar cheese
  • 5 slices olives
Cover with enchilada sauce, getting it down the sides; top with shredded cheddar and five olive slices.
Building the Enchirito