dinner · everyday
Beef chimichanga
Shredded beef and cheese burritos fried crisp, smothered in red sauce, sour cream and guacamole.
- Time
- 45min
- Steps
- 4
Ingredients
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Contains milk and wheat.
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Method
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1
Simmer beef with 120 ml of the sauce and cumin until coated.
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2
Fill tortillas with beef and cheese, fold into tight packets and secure with toothpicks.
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3
Fry seam-side down in 2.5 cm of 180°C (350°F) oil until golden, 2 minutes a side.
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4
Top with warm sauce and serve with sour cream, guacamole, pico and lettuce.