Easy Weeknight Taco Casserole Recipes

EASY TACO CASSEROLE RECIPE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease a 8 x 11 baking dish and set aside.
• Brown the ground beef and onion until the meat is no longer pink, drain if needed.
• Return meat back to the skillet and add taco seasoning mix and water, mix well. Simmer until most of the liquid has been absorbed.
• In the prepared baking dish, break up half of the tortilla chips and place them in an even layer on the bottom of the dish.
• Top the crushed chips with the hamburger and onion mix, half of the cheese and salsa.
• Add another layer of crushed chips and top with cheese.
• Bake for 15-20 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly around the edges.
• Serve warm and add the toppings of your choice.

TACO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees and spray a 9x13 baking dish with vegetable oil spray.
• Add the ground beef and onions to a large skillet on medium high heat and break it apart as you cook it, for 6-8 minutes, until no longer pink.
• Drain excess fat before adding in taco seasoning and water.
• Stir well and cook until water has evaporated then add in the salsa and stir.
• Layer the baking dish with refried beans, taco salsa mixture and cheese.
• Bake, uncovered for 20 minutes, top with Fritos and bake an additional 10 minutes.
• Top with lettuce, tomato and olives before serving.

EASY WEEKNIGHT TACO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Brown ground beef.
• Add taco seasoning, mushroom soup, beef broth, and Rotel tomatoes.
• Bring to a simmer. Simmer for about 5-10 minutes.
• Pour chips into bottom of casserole dish (leave whole).
• Pour beef mixture over chips.
• Place sliced cheese on top.
• Bake at 375° for about 10 minutes or until cheese looks melted.

EASY TACO CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Cook and stir ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat until crumbly, evenly browned, and no longer pink, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard any excess grease. Stir salsa, onion, mayonnaise, chili powder, and cumin into the beef. Remove from heat.
• Spread about half the ground beef mixture into the bottom of a 2-quart casserole dish. Spread about half the tortilla chips in a layer atop the beef mixture. Layer about half of each of the Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheeses over the tortilla chip layer. Repeat layers with remaining ingredients, ending with Monterey Jack cheese. Cover dish with aluminum foil.
• Bake in preheated oven until the cheese is melted in the middle, about 30 minutes.