Ingredients:

  • Cooking spray
  • ½ teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 small red bell pepper, diced (¾ – 1 cup)
  • 1 medium zucchini, diced (1¾ – 2 cups)
  • 6 green onions, thinly sliced (white/light green and dark green parts separated)
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 cups (15–16 oz) red enchilada sauce (jarred or canned)
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup frozen corn (fire-roasted or regular)
  • 8 (6-inch) corn tortillas, each cut into 6 wedges (about 8 oz total)
  • 1½ cups shredded Mexican blend cheese, divided

For garnish:

  • Green onion tops
  • Fresh cilantro
  • Sour cream
  • Diced tomatoes
  • Diced or sliced avocado

Instructions:

  1. Preheat Oven: Set oven to 425°F. Heat a large oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Cook Beef and Vegetables: Spray skillet with cooking spray, add olive oil, and coat. Add ground beef, bell pepper, zucchini, and white/light green parts of green onions. Cook for 8 minutes, breaking up beef, until browned and zucchini is tender.
  3. Add Seasonings and Ingredients: Turn off heat. Mix in chili powder, garlic powder, oregano, enchilada sauce, black beans, corn, and ½ cup of cheese. Stir well to combine.
  4. Add Tortillas and Top with Cheese: Fold in corn tortilla wedges, ensuring they’re coated in sauce and evenly distributed. Sprinkle remaining 1 cup of cheese on top.
  5. Bake: Place skillet in oven and bake until cheese melts and bubbles, about 10–15 minutes.
  6. Serve: Remove from oven and top with green onion tops, cilantro, tomatoes, and avocado. Serve with sour cream as desired.

Nutrition Facts (per 1 cup serving):

  • Calories: ~400
  • Total Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Dietary Fiber: 7g
  • Sugars: 3g
  • Protein: 25g

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