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Delicious Easy Taco Casserole Fresh Out of the Oven

Easy Taco Casserole Recipe


  • Author: eleanor
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Description

This Easy Taco Casserole Recipe combines all your favorite taco flavors in a convenient bake, making it perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1/2 medium onion chopped
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 2 cups crushed Doritos
  • 1 (14 ounce) can black beans drained & rinsed
  • 1 (12 ounce) can corn drained
  • 1 (15.5 ounce) jar salsa
  • 2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend
  • optional toppings: tomatoes
  • cilantro
  • scallions
  • avocado
  • black olives
  • sour cream
  • lettuce

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the ground beef and chopped onion, cooking until the beef is browned and the onion is translucent.
  2. Stir in chili powder, garlic powder, and ground cumin, mixing well for about 1 minute.
  3. In a large bowl, combine the crushed Doritos, black beans, corn, salsa, and 1 cup of the shredded cheese.
  4. Add the beef mixture to the bowl and mix until well combined.
  5. Spread the mixture into a greased baking dish and top with the remaining cheese.
  6. Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Remove from oven, let cool slightly, and top with optional toppings before serving.

Notes

Feel free to customize this casserole with your favorite beans, salsas, or toppings for a personal touch.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 510 kcal
  • Sugar: 6 g
  • Sodium: 980 mg
  • Fat: 28 g
  • Saturated Fat: 12 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13 g
  • Trans Fat: 0.5 g
  • Carbohydrates: 43 g
  • Fiber: 6 g
  • Protein: 27 g
  • Cholesterol: 75 mg

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