The Enchirito That Grandma Asked For Twice 🌯🧓🔥


 

This old-school Taco Bell-inspired Enchirito is a cheesy, saucy, beefy masterpiece wrapped in a soft tortilla and smothered in red sauce—just like the nostalgic favorite your grandma (and everyone else) can’t stop craving!

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

✔ Tastes just like the ‘80s Taco Bell classic – But better!
✔ Easy homemade red sauce – No mystery ingredients
✔ Customizable – Add beans, olives, or extra cheese
✔ Ready in 30 mins – Faster than drive-thru


Ingredients (Makes 4 enchiritos)

Beef Filling

  • 1 lb ground beef (or turkey)

  • 1 small onion, diced

  • 1 packet (1 oz) taco seasoning (or homemade blend*)

  • ¼ cup water

Red Sauce

  • 1 (8 oz) can tomato sauce

  • ½ cup beef broth

  • 1 tsp chili powder

  • ½ tsp cumin

  • ½ tsp garlic powder

  • ¼ tsp oregano

Assembly

  • large flour tortillas (burrito-size)

  • 1 (16 oz) can refried beans (optional)

  • 1 ½ cups shredded cheddar cheese

  • Sliced black olives (traditional garnish)


Step-by-Step Instructions