Best Layered Chex Mex Casserole Recipes

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LAYERED MEXICAN CASSEROLE



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Dig into family-pleasing casserole packed with ground beef, tortillas, refried beans and rice. Olé!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
1 jar (16 oz) Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky salsa
8 corn tortillas (6 inch)
1 can (16 oz) Old El Paso™ refried beans
1 1/2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend (6 oz)
1 can (15 oz) Spanish rice
1 cup coarsely crushed tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 11x7-inch (2-quart) baking dish with cooking spray. In 10-inch skillet, cook beef over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently, until thoroughly cooked; drain. Stir in 1 cup of the salsa; heat about 2 minutes or until hot.
  • Line baking dish with 4 tortillas, overlapping to fit. In medium bowl, stir together refried beans and remaining salsa; spoon over tortillas, and spread evenly. Top with half of the meat mixture and 3/4 cup of the cheese. Layer 4 more tortillas over cheese. Spoon and spread Spanish rice over tortillas. Top with remaining meat mixture and cheese. Top with tortilla chips.
  • Bake 30 to 40 minutes or until hot in center and bubbling along sides.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 470, Carbohydrate 48 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 7 g, Protein 26 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1150 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 1 g

LAYERED MEXICAN CASSEROLE RECIPE



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Enjoy all of your favorite Tex-Mex tastes with our Layered Mexican Casserole Recipe. Our Layered Mexican Casserole Recipe is packed with great flavors.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 lb. ground beef
1 can (11 oz.) corn, drained
1-1/2 cups TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Salsa
1 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Cottage Cheese
1 container (8 oz.) BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
5 cups tortilla chips, divided
1-1/2 cups KRAFT Shredded Cheddar Cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F.
  • Brown meat in large skillet; drain. Add corn and salsa; cook 5 min. or until heated through, stirring occasionally. Mix cottage cheese and sour cream in small bowl.
  • Layer 2 cups chips, half the meat mixture, 3/4 cup cheddar and half the cottage cheese mixture in 2-qt. casserole. Repeat layers of chips, meat mixture and cottage cheese mixture.
  • Bake 35 min. Insert remaining chips around edge of casserole; top with remaining cheddar. Bake 10 min. or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 580, Fat 35 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Sodium 1080 mg, Carbohydrate 46 g, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 6 g, Protein 23 g

GROUND BEEF MEXICAN CASSEROLE



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This hearty ground beef Mexican casserole combines tortilla chips with seasoned ground beef, tomatoes, chiles, corn, beans, and cheese! It's a family favorite dinner that's easy-to-make and super versatile so you can top it off with the condiments you like best!

Provided by Angela

Categories     Beef Dishes     Casseroles     Dinner Recipes     Main Dish

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 cups tortilla chips ((about half a 13 oz bag - broken up into pieces))
1 lbs ground beef
10 oz RoTel diced tomatoes with green chilies ((1 10 oz can, drained))
4 oz diced green chiles ((1 4 oz can, drained))
2 Tbsp taco seasoning mix ((store bought or use my recipe))
15 oz creamed corn (1 14 oz or 15 oz can))
15 oz black beans ((1 15 oz can, drained))
1 cup cheddar cheese ((grated))
1 cup Monterey Jack cheese ((grated))

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9x13 or 2-quart casserole dish.
  • Crush the tortilla chips and layer the bottom of the casserole dish. Set aside.
  • In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium high heat.
  • When the beef is browned add the RoTel tomatoes, green chiles, and taco seasoning. Mix well. Reduce heat and simmer for another 3 to 5 minutes.
  • Pour the beef mixture over the tortilla chips.
  • Next layer the creamed corn, then the black beans, and then the cheese.
  • Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 30 minutes or until the cheese is bubbly.
  • Remove from oven, allow to cool slightly and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 583 kcal, Carbohydrate 53 g, Protein 26 g, Fat 31 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 68 mg, Sodium 590 mg, Fiber 8 g, Sugar 4 g, UnsaturatedFat 17 g, ServingSize 1 serving

TEX-MEX CASSEROLE



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Both family and friends enjoy this Tex-Mex casserole recipe-even those who prefer a level of spiciness that's "mild" rather than "wild" (but still full of flavor!). -Cheryl Ruesch, Waukegan, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h5m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 pounds ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
1 can (10-1/2 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 can (10-1/2 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
2 cans (10 ounces each) green enchilada sauce
3/4 cup 2% milk
1 teaspoon garlic powder
30 taco shells, broken
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook ground beef and onion over medium heat until beef is no longer pink, 10-12 minutes, breaking into crumbles; drain. Stir in soups, enchilada sauce, milk and garlic powder. , Place half of the broken taco shells in a 13x9-in. baking dish. Layer with half of the meat mixture and half the cheese. Repeat layers using remaining taco shells, meat mixture and cheese. Bake until heated through, 40-45 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 415 calories, Fat 25g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 861mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 21g protein.

EASY MEXICAN CASSEROLE



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This is an easy and very tasty dish. I often substitute ground turkey and low fat dairy products and it is still delicious! Serve with chips, salsa and green salad.

Provided by ANDREALF63

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound lean ground beef
2 cups salsa
1 (16 ounce) can chili beans, drained
3 cups tortilla chips, crushed
2 cups sour cream
1 (2 ounce) can sliced black olives, drained
½ cup chopped green onion
½ cup chopped fresh tomato
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook ground beef until no longer pink. Stir in salsa, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes, or until liquid is absorbed. Stir in beans, and heat through.
  • Spray a 9x13 baking dish with cooking spray. Spread crushed tortilla chips in dish, and then spoon beef mixture over chips. Spread sour cream over beef, and sprinkle olives, green onion, and tomato over the sour cream. Top with Cheddar cheese.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until hot and bubbly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 631.9 calories, Carbohydrate 32.8 g, Cholesterol 119.2 mg, Fat 43.7 g, Fiber 6.2 g, Protein 31.7 g, SaturatedFat 22.5 g, Sodium 1308.3 mg, Sugar 6 g

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