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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

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

MEXICAN CASSEROLE



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I am always on the lookout for a great Mexican dish to make at home. I usually make enchiladas', so I was interested in making this casserole to change up our usual Mexican night.

Provided by Barbara Howard

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb lean ground beef
1 can(s) ranch style beans
1 bag tortilla chips, crushed 10-12 ounce
1 can(s) ro-tel tomatoes
1 small onion, chopped
2 c shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1 pkg taco seasoning
1 can(s) cream of chicken soup
1/2 c water
sour cream and salsa for serving

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees. 1. In a large skillet, brown meat and drain off fat. Stir in beans, tomatoes, onion, taco seasoning, soup and water. Simmer over medium-low heat until everything is well combined and heated through.
  • 2. Grease a 9x13 casserole dish. Put down a layer of crushed tortilla chips, followed by a layer of the meat/bean mixture, then half of the cheddar cheese. Repeat layers. Cover with foil and bake for 20-30 minutes, or until bubbly.
  • 3. Let sit for 5-10 minutes before serving. Top with sour cream and salsa.

MEXICAN CASSEROLE



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Born out of a need to rid the fridge of extras, this Mexican casserole recipe is flexible. Add more corn to make it sweeter, if you like. You can also spice it up as hot or mild as you want. -David Mills, Indianapolis, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/2 pounds ground beef
1 envelope taco seasoning
3/4 cup water
1 can (16 ounces) refried beans
1/2 cup salsa
6 flour tortillas (6 inches)
2 cups frozen corn, thawed
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Optional: Shredded lettuce, chopped tomatoes, sliced ripe olives and sour cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in taco seasoning and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a microwave-safe bowl, combine beans and salsa. Cover and microwave 1-2 minutes or until spreadable., Place three tortillas in a greased round 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Layer with half the beef, bean mixture, corn and cheese; repeat layers. , Bake, uncovered, until cheese is melted, 40-45 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes. If desired, serve with lettuce, tomatoes, olives and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 546 calories, Fat 25g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 102mg cholesterol, Sodium 1368mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 37g protein.

5-INGREDIENT MEXICAN CASSEROLE



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Small dinner pie made with salsa, tortillas, refried beans, cheese, and onions.

Provided by Annie Ellis

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
¾ onion, diced
5 (10 inch) flour tortillas
1 cup salsa
2 cups shredded Cheddar or Colby Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray a 9-inch pie pan with non-stick cooking spray.
  • In a saucepan, cook refried beans and onions (to soften them) on medium-high heat for about 5 minutes.
  • Place one tortilla in the bottom of the greased pan. Spread about 1/3 cup of the bean mixture over it. Layer a few tablespoons of salsa over this. Then, place another tortilla over the salsa, and add more of the bean mixture. Follow the beans with a big handful of cheese, spreading evenly. repeat layers, spreading the ingredients evenly over the tortillas. On the top layer, make sure to use lots of salsa and cheese!
  • Bake until the cheese is melted, approximately 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 650.7 calories, Carbohydrate 74 g, Cholesterol 68.3 mg, Fat 20.3 g, Fiber 10.3 g, Protein 29.3 g, SaturatedFat 12.5 g, Sodium 1505.1 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

MY FAVORITE MEXICAN CASSEROLE



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For those of you who may not know, the tortilla chips form a crispy crust on the bottom of the casserole. An easy Mexican Casserole recipe.

Categories     Bean     Cheese     Chicken     Tomato     Bake     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy     Buffet     Casserole/Gratin     Corn     Cilantro     Tortillas     Parade     Small Plates

Yield Makes 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 19

1 1/2 cups crushed tortilla chips
1 pound shredded cooked chicken meat (from a small roasted chicken)
1 can (15 1/2 ounces) garbanzo beans, drained
1 can (15 1/2 ounces) kidney beans, drained
1 can (15 1/4 ounces) corn kernels, drained
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 cup prepared salsa
1 cup chopped red onion
1 green bell pepper, cut into 1/4-inch dice
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
1 tablespoon minced garlic
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
N/A freshly ground black pepper
6 ounces grated Monterey Jack cheese
6 ounces grated sharp Cheddar cheese
Garnishes:
2 cups diced (1/4-inch) ripe tomatoes
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 13x9-inch baking dish, then scatter the crushed tortilla chips evenly on the bottom.
  • 2. Combine the chicken, beans, corn, tomato sauce, salsa, onion, bell pepper, cilantro, garlic, salt and pepper in a bowl. Place half the mixture evenly in the baking dish. Combine the cheeses, then sprinkle half over the mixture.
  • 3. Cover with the remaining half of the chicken-and-bean mixture and sprinkle the remaining cheese over the top.
  • 4. Bake for 30 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving. Serve the garnishes in bowls, so guests can top their portions with diced tomatoes, sour cream and a sprinkle of cilantro.

MEXICAN LAYERED CASSEROLE



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Great Mexican-style layered casserole. My brother is one of the pickiest eaters I have ever seen, and he loved it. Serve with salsa or sour cream.

Provided by Caleb J. Bowey

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Casserole Recipes

Time 1h20m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 13

nonstick cooking spray
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 pound ground beef
1 medium onion
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained
1 (14 ounce) can green enchilada sauce
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chiles
1 (12 ounce) package white corn tortillas
1 cup sour cream
1 cup crumbled corn chips
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
1 (6 ounce) can sliced black olives
1 tomato, chopped

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Coat a 9x13-inch baking pan with nonstick spray.
  • Heat oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Saute beef until no longer pink in the center, 5 to 10 minutes. Add onion and cook until transparent, about 2 minutes more. Add black beans, enchilada sauce, and green chiles. Simmer until slightly thickened, about 10 minutes.
  • Cover the bottom of the prepared pan with a third the beef mixture. Place several tortillas over the meat to cover. Spread half the sour cream. Add another third the meat mixture, cover with tortillas, and spread remaining sour cream on top. Cover with remaining meat mixture.
  • Top casserole with crushed corn chips and Cheddar cheese, in that order. Sprinkle olives and tomatoes on top of the Cheddar cheese.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until bubbling, about 35 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 546 calories, Carbohydrate 40.7 g, Cholesterol 69.1 mg, Fat 33.8 g, Fiber 7.5 g, Protein 21.2 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, Sodium 778.9 mg, Sugar 2.5 g

MEXICAN FIESTA CASSEROLE



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Provided by Bobby Deen

Categories     turkey     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Casserole/Gratin     Healthy     Potluck     Small Plates

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 teaspoons canola oil
1/2 pound lean ground turkey
1 cup finely chopped onions
1 cup finely chopped zucchini
1 envelope (1 1/4 ounces) low-sodium taco seasoning
2/3 cup frozen corn kernels
1 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained
2 cups jarred salsa
8 (6-inch) corn tortillas
1 1/2 cups shredded reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend
1/4 cup sliced scallions (white and light green parts only)
1/2 cup fat-free sour cream (or use low-fat; optional), for serving

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat the oven to 350°F. Spray a 9 by 13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • 2. In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the turkey and cook until browned, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in the onions and zucchini and cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in the taco seasoning, 2/3 cup water, and the corn. Simmer until thickened, about 2 minutes, then stir in the black beans.
  • 3. Spread 1/2 cup of the salsa in the bottom of the baking dish. Lay 4 tortillas over the salsa, and spoon half of the meat mixture on top. Cover with 3/4 cup of the salsa and 1 cup of the shredded cheese. Top with 4 more tortillas and the remaining 3/4 cup salsa. Scatter the remaining 1/2 cup shredded cheese over the top.
  • 4. Bake the casserole until the cheese is melted and bubbling, about 25 minutes. Slice and serve, topped with scallions and sour cream.

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