Al Pastor Style Shredded Beef Enchiladas Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Al Pastor Style Shredded Beef Enchiladas are a delicious and flavorful Mexican dish. The beef is marinated in a tangy and spicy adobo sauce, then slow-cooked until tender and easily shredded. The shredded beef is then rolled in corn tortillas, topped with a rich and smoky enchilada sauce, and baked until bubbly and golden. These enchiladas are perfect for a family dinner or a festive gathering, and can be served with rice, beans, and your favorite toppings like sour cream, avocado, and cilantro.

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7hr 15minstotal
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Ingredients for Al Pastor Style Shredded Beef Enchiladas Recipe

  • 0.33 pound Beef Chuck Roast
  • 0.17 cup Pineapple Juice
  • 1/25 cup Orange Juice
  • 0.33 tablespoon Lime Juice
  • 1/2 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 0.17 tablespoon Chili Powder
  • 0.17 teaspoon Ground Cumin
  • 0.17 teaspoon Dried Oregano
  • 0.08 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/25 teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 2 Corn Tortillas
  • 0.33 cup Enchilada Sauce
  • as needed Optional Toppings: Sour Cream, Avocado, Cilantro

Directions: Al Pastor Style Shredded Beef Enchiladas Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.In a blender, combine the adobo sauce ingredients and blend until smooth.
  • STEP 2.Place the beef in a slow cooker and pour the adobo sauce over it. Cook on low for 8-10 hours or until the beef is tender and easily shredded.
  • STEP 3.Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • STEP 4.Warm the corn tortillas in a dry skillet or microwave until pliable.
  • STEP 5.Place a spoonful of the shredded beef onto each tortilla and roll it up tightly. Place the rolled enchiladas in a baking dish.
  • STEP 6.Pour the enchilada sauce over the rolled enchiladas, making sure they are fully covered.
  • STEP 7.Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until the sauce is bubbly and the enchiladas are heated through.
  • STEP 8.Serve the Al Pastor Style Shredded Beef Enchiladas with rice, beans, and your favorite toppings like sour cream, avocado, and cilantro.

Cooking Tips

  • For extra flavor, marinate the beef in the adobo sauce overnight before cooking.
  • If you prefer a spicier dish, add some chopped jalapenos or hot sauce to the adobo sauce.
  • To make the enchilada sauce smokier, add a teaspoon of smoked paprika or chipotle powder.
  • You can make the shredded beef ahead of time and store it in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Leftover enchiladas can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Storage and Serving

  • Store leftover enchiladas in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat the enchiladas in the oven or microwave until heated through before serving.
  • Serve the Al Pastor Style Shredded Beef Enchiladas with rice, beans, and your favorite toppings like sour cream, avocado, and cilantro.
Nutrition
value
106
calories per serving
7 g Fat8 g Protein2 g Carbs3 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    7g
  • Protein
    8g
  • Carbs
    2g
  • Fiber
    3g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    2g
  • Protein
    8g
  • Fiber
    3g

Fats

  • Fat
    7g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    242mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    43mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    18mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    < 1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    18mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    21mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    163mg
  • Selenium
    4mcg
  • Zinc
    1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp