Mexican Frito Pie Recipes

SOUTHWEST FRITO PIE

Steps:

• In a 6-qt. stockpot, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink, breaking into crumbles; drain. Stir in chili powder, flour, salt and garlic powder until blended. Gradually stir in water and, if desired, beans., Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 12-15 minutes or until thickened, stirring occasionally., To serve, divide chips among 6 serving bowls. Top with beef mixture, lettuce, cheese, tomatoes and onion. If desired, top with sour cream and cilantro.

FRITO PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until beef is no longer pink and onion is tender, breaking up beef into crumbles; drain. Stir in beans; heat through., Reserve 1 cup corn chips for topping. Place remaining corn chips in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Layer with meat mixture, enchilada sauce and cheese; top with reserved chips., Bake, uncovered, 15-20 minutes or until cheese is melted. If desired, sprinkle with green onions.

FRITO ENCHILADA PIE

Steps:

• 1. I poured the Fritos into a large bowl, added the cooked ground beef and 2 c of cheese and tossed it to mix.
• 2. I emptied it into my elec skillet, but you can certainly use a casserole dish and heat it in the oven.
• 3. I sprinkled on the rest of the cheese and poured the enchilada sauce on top. I set my skillet to the "warm" setting, placed the lid on, and in about 15 min it was bubbly hot and the cheese was melted.
• 4. Garnish with sour cream, pico de gallo, salsa, salad, whatever your heart desires.

FRITOS™ PIE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray.
• In 12-inch nonstick skillet, cook beef and onions over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until brown; drain. Stir in seasoning mix and water. Heat to boiling. Reduce heat to medium; simmer uncovered 3 to 4 minutes or until thickened. Stir in enchilada sauce and black beans; cook 1 to 2 minutes or until heated through.
• Place 4 cups of the corn chips in single layer in baking dish. Top with 1 cup of the cheese; spoon beef mixture over cheese, then top with remaining 1 cup cheese.
• Bake 18 to 20 minutes or until cheese is melted and edges are bubbly. Top with remaining corn chips and the green onions. Serve with sour cream and guacamole.

MEXICAN FRITO PIE

Steps:

• 1. brown ground turkey, drain, return to heat and add salsa, pinto beans, and taco seasoning mix. Stir well to incorporate. Set aside.
• 2. Meanwhile, butter the bottom and sides of cast iron skillet (it works best) then add crushed fritos on the bottom and halfway up the sides. Once this has been done, add the meat mixture, making sure to spread evenly. Add the cheese on top of meat.
• 3. Then prepare package of mexican cornbread, once combined pour over the top of cheese. Bake at 425 degrees for 25 minutes. Enjoy!