Authentic Mexican Dishes Recipe
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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients for Authentic Mexican Dish
Method
Cooking Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Filling
In a large skillet, sauté the chopped onion and minced garlic over medium heat until translucent. Add the ground beef and cook until browned. Drain excess fat.
- 2
Season the Meat
Stir in tomato sauce, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
- 3
Assemble the Dish
In a separate pan, warm the corn tortillas. Place a spoonful of the beef filling on each tortilla, sprinkle with shredded cheese, and roll up tightly.
- 4
Serve
Place the rolled tortillas seam side down in a baking dish. Top with remaining filling and cheese. Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 15-20 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- 5
Garnish
Garnish with chopped cilantro and serve with lime wedges on the side.