Fiesta Taco Casserole

Have a flavor fiesta with taco fixin's baked into a casserole.

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15 minutes

45 minutes

4 servings



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Nutrition Info

  • 1 Serving
  • 530
  • 27g
    (Saturated Fat 11g, Trans Fat 1g)
  • 100mg
  • 1540mg
  • 36g
    (Dietary Fiber 7g, Sugars 7g)
  • 35g
  • Percent Daily Value*
  • 15%
  • 8%
  • 25%
  • 30%
  • Exchanges
  • 1
  • 4
  • 1/2
  • 2
  • Carbohydrate Choices
  • 2 1/2

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Tips & Techniques

  • Health Twist

    For 19 grams of fat and 470 calories per serving, use ground turkey breast and reduced-fat Cheddar cheese.

  • Serve-With

    Enjoy this family-pleasin' casserole with a tossed salad with cut-up avocado and cornbread with honey and butter.

Ingredients

  • 1  lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
  • 1  can (15 to 16 oz) spicy chili beans in sauce, undrained
  • 1  cup Old El Paso® Thick 'n Chunky salsa
  • 2  cups coarsely broken tortilla chips
  • 4  medium green onions, sliced (1/4 cup)
  • 1  medium tomato, chopped (3/4 cup)
  • 1  cup shredded Cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese (4 oz)
  • Tortilla chips, if desired
  • Shredded lettuce, if desired
  • Additional Old El Paso® Thick 'n Chunky salsa, if desired

Directions

  1. 1Heat oven to 350°F. In 10-inch skillet, cook beef over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until brown; drain. Stir in beans and 1 cup salsa. Heat to boiling, stirring occasionally.
  2. 2In ungreased 2-quart casserole, place broken tortilla chips. Top with beef mixture. Sprinkle with onions, tomato and cheese.
  3. 3Bake uncovered 20 to 30 minutes or until hot and bubbly. Arrange tortilla chips around edge of casserole. Serve with lettuce and additional salsa.

Categories: Course, Main Dishes, Beef

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mrmrsjordan12212

This came out great! My Husband loved it.

5/15/2012 3:29:15 PM
mrmrsjordan12212

I think I'm going to try this tonight for dinner.

5/12/2012 8:33:12 PM
Anonymous User
Anonymous said:

This is a tasty, easy meal to prepare. I recommend having a salad and low fat sour cream on the side.

5/4/2011 10:04:46 AM
nvlaurie54

My family loved this! It taste great and is very easy to make. I will be making this again for sure!!

5/3/2011 6:53:11 PM
bonniec000

Think I'll try it using the Skinny Tortilla Chips!

5/3/2011 3:48:10 PM
missqueen
missqueen said:

Going to try it-it sounds delicious and easy to prepare.

1/3/2011 12:19:18 PM
nataliaisrad

Sounds delicious I will try it!

5/1/2010 10:16:30 PM
nataliaisrad

Sounds delicious I will try it!

5/1/2010 10:16:24 PM
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