Skillet Enchiladas

1 pound ground beef

1 onion, finely diced

1 t. salt

1/2 t. pepper

2 t. chili powder

1 t. garlic powder

1 t. onion powder

1 can black beans, drained and rinsed

1 can corn, drained

1 can red enchilada sauce, 19 oz.

5 corn tortillas, sliced into thin strips

2 cups cheese, cheddar

3 green onions, sliced (optional)

1/4 black olives, sliced (optional)

Garnish: sour cream, guacamole, chips

Brown ground beef with onion. Drain and return to skillet. Add seasonings, enchilada sauce, beans, and corn. Bring to a boil. Simmer 10 minutes. Stir in tortilla strips. Sprinkle cheese, green onions, and olives on top. Cover with lid and let simmer another 5 minutes until cheese is melted.

Notes: 

I doubled this recipe. 

Mild enchilada sauce might be too hot for some.

Adapted from here

Vietnamese Fried Rice

3 cups cooked rice

Heat 4 T. oil

Add:

1/2 pound cooked meat (any kind beef, pork, chicken)

3 cloves garlic, minced

1 large onion, chopped

1 t. salt

1 t. pepper

1 t. sugar

1 T. soy sauce

Fry until hot. 

Add rice and heat 5 minutes. 

Add 1 cup veggies and stir well.

Just before serving add 2 beaten eggs. Over medium heat stir until eggs are cooked.

Serve.

From More with Less Cookbook pg. 130