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Easy Taco Casserole

Easy Taco Casserole: Discover the Quick Recipe Everyone Loves!

  • Author: cylia
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A quick and delicious taco casserole that is perfect for busy weeknights and loved by the whole family.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (15 oz) corn, drained
  • 1 can (10 oz) diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 2 cups tortilla chips, crushed
  • 2 cups shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup chopped green onions

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat until fully cooked.
  3. Add the black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, and taco seasoning to the skillet. Stir to combine and heat through.
  4. In a greased baking dish, layer half of the crushed tortilla chips, followed by half of the beef mixture, and half of the cheese.
  5. Repeat the layers with the remaining tortilla chips, beef mixture, and cheese.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes before serving.
  8. Top with sour cream and chopped green onions before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to add other toppings like jalapeños or avocado.
  • This casserole can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator before baking.
  • For a vegetarian version, substitute ground beef with lentils or a meat alternative.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/6 of casserole
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg