Best Darn Mexican Hot Dish Recipes

TACO HOTDISH

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the bell pepper, jalapeno, onion and a pinch of salt and cook until softened, 7 to 10 minutes. Add the taco seasoning and cook for another minute. Add the ground beef and cook, breaking it up with a spoon or spatula, until browned, 8 to 10 minutes. Stir in the beans, corn and mild salsa. Transfer to a casserole dish and cover with the corn chips.
• Bake until the casserole is heated through and the corn chips are lightly toasted, about 20 minutes. Top with the queso fresco, cilantro, radishes and a squeeze of lime. Serve with salsa verde.

BEST DARN MEXICAN HOT-DISH!

Steps:

• 1. Heat oil in large skillet or dutch oven. Sauté onion until it starts to soften, add red pepper, garlic and cook for another minute. Add ground turkey, breaking it up with wooden spoon while browning. Continue to stir until turkey is no longer pink. About 5 minutes.
• 2. Stir in zucchini and corn stirring until warmed, about 2 minutes.
• 3. Add tomatoes, rice, seasonings and water. Bring to boil, cover and simmer until water is absorbed, about 15 -18 minutes.
• 4. Stir in cheese until melted, about 1-2 minutes. (On my electric stove, I just turn the heat off, cover and let sit for a couple minutes to melt the cheese)
• 5. Serve, garnish with cilantro and/or avocado, if desired.

MEXICAN HOT DISH

Steps:

• Brown hamburger with onion; drain.
• Add seasonings, water and paste; simmer uncovered 10 minutes.
• Place meat mixture in a 9x13-inch pan.
• Cover with cheese and top with crushed taco chips.
• Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes.
• We garnish with tomatoes, lettuce, taco sauce sour cream, etc. (but is also very good without).