Enchirito is the trademark ed name of Taco Bell s menu item of the Tex Mex food similar to an enchilada . It is composed of a flour tortilla Mexico flour tortilla filled with seasoned ground beef taco meat with options to substitute steak or chicken , beans, diced onions, cheddar cheese, and red sauce . ref cite web publisher Taco Bell Corp. work tacobell.com title Specialties Enchirito url http www.tacobell.com menuitem Enchirito accessdate 2011 10 05 ref History The Enchirito was invented in 1968 by Bob McCrea, who submitted the recipe to Dan Jones who now owns several Taco Bell franchises in Los ... Jones, creator of the enchirito, has gone from fast food cook to franchisee ref In 1993, in order to make room for new menu items, Taco Bell discontinued the Enchirito, but brought it back in December ... ON THE BEAT 2F RESTAURANTS 3B Hey Pick Up the Enchirito 3B Taco Bell is ringing in the new year with something old 3A the enchirito. title Hey Pick Up the Enchirito Taco Bell is ringing in the new year with something old the enchirito ref It continues to be available as of 2011 lc on . Composition The Enchirito was originally composed of a soft round yellow corn masa tortilla , filled with ground ... CALENDAR 3A ARTS 2C ENTERTAINMENT 2C LEISURE 3B Guilty Pleasures 3B Enchirito Returns as a Gooey 2C Gooey Blast From the Past title Guilty Pleasures Enchirito Returns as a Gooey, Gooey Blast From the Past .... Name The coining of the name Enchirito a portmanteau of the words enchilada and burrito for this item ... in chile sauce, the name Enchirito communicates the combination of these elements. On the other ... guides next to each item. Reappearance Even after the Enchirito was officially discontinued in 1993 ..., featuring the Taco Bell chihuahua promoting the Enchirito, began airing on December 26 ... olives were omitted. ref name hoffman The chicken Enchirito and the steak Enchirito, which respectively ... The Enchirito is served with a plastic spork . ref name hoffman References Reflist Category Taco ... more details