Best 7 Cheesy Taco Potato Puff Casserole Recipes

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Are you looking for a delicious, easy-to-make dish that is sure to be a hit with family and friends? Look no further than Cheesy Taco Potato Puff Casserole! This hearty casserole combines the classic flavors of tacos with the comforting taste of cheesy potatoes, making it a perfect meal for any occasion. It is a delightful combination of flavors and textures that will leave you craving more! This article will provide you with the best recipes for this mouthwatering dish, so you can enjoy it anytime.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHEESY TACO POTATO PUFF CASSEROLE



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A side dish recipe for cheesy taco bake casserole with potato puffs, zesty tomatoes and taco seasoning topped with shredded cheese.

Provided by RO*TEL

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     RO*TEL®

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

PAM® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
½ (28 ounce) package Alexia® Crispy Seasoned Potato Puffs
1 (10 ounce) can Ro*Tel® Original Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies, drained
1 tablespoon taco seasoning mix
1 cup shredded Mexican blend cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
  • Spray 8x8-inch glass baking dish with cooking spray. Place potato puffs and drained tomatoes in baking dish. Sprinkle evenly with taco seasoning; toss together.
  • Bake 25 minutes or until potatoes are golden brown and crisp, turning gently once halfway. Remove from oven; sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 217 calories, Carbohydrate 15.1 g, Cholesterol 21.5 mg, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 935.4 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

CHEESY POTATO PUFF



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These are the highest, fluffiest, tastiest potatoes I've ever had. They can be made a day ahead and refrigerated until ready to bake. This dish is Mom's specialty, and we all especially love the part along the edge of the casserole dish that gets golden brown. -Alyson Armstrong, Parkersburg, West Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h5m

Yield 12-14 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

12 medium potatoes, peeled and cubed
2 cups shredded cheddar or Swiss cheese, divided
1-1/4 cups whole milk
1/3 cup butter, softened
1 to 2 teaspoons salt
2 large eggs, lightly beaten

Steps:

  • Place potatoes in a large saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain; mash potatoes. Add 1-3/4 cups cheese, milk, butter and salt; cook and stir over low heat until cheese and butter are melted. Fold in eggs. , Spread into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake 5 minutes longer or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 226 calories, Fat 10g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 62mg cholesterol, Sodium 333mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

CHEESY POTATO TACO CASSEROLE



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Make a great gluten-free Cheesy Potato Taco Casserole!

Provided by Kristy Still

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 Lb Ground Beef
1 Package of Gluten Free Taco Seasoning
1/4 Cup White Onion (Diced)
1 Green Bell Pepper (Diced)
1 14.5 oz Can of Diced Tomatoes with Green Chilies
1 8 oz Can of Tomato Sauce
1 1 lb Bag of Simply Potatoes Southwest Diced Potatoes
2 Cups Mexican Blend Shredded Cheese

Steps:

  • Pre-heat the oven to 350*.
  • Cook and prepare the ground beef in a large skillet on medium high heat, then add in the taco seasoning in accordance with the package instructions.
  • Add in the onions and peppers, let these cook for 5-10 minutes or until soft.
  • Stir in the diced tomatoes and tomato sauce.
  • Spray a 9x13 baking dish with nonstick cooking spray, then evenly place the potatoes in the dish.
  • Top the potatoes with the meat mixture.
  • Lastly, sprinkle the cheese on top.
  • Bake for 30 minutes or until cheese is nicely melted.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 8 Servings, Calories 357 kcal, Carbohydrate 21 g, Protein 24 g, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 78 mg, Sodium 588 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 2 g, UnsaturatedFat 8 g

POTATO PUFF CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Potato Puff Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by chris brossard

Categories     Meat

Time 55m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 lb ground beef
1/3 cup onion
1/3 cup green pepper
1 teaspoon chili sauce or 1 teaspoon ketchup
1 (10 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
1/4 cup water
1 (10 ounce) package potato puffs

Steps:

  • In skillet combine ground beef, onion, and green pepper.
  • Cook over medium heat breaking up meat with fork until brown, and vegetables are tender.
  • Add chili sauce, soup and water.
  • Turn into 1-1/2 quart casserole.
  • Cover top with frozen potato puffs.
  • Bake 375 degrees for 35 minutes or until brown.

POTATO PUFF CASSEROLE



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You'd never guess that leftover mashed potatoes are the main ingredient in this delightful casserole. "I've served this elegant side dish to company," writes Sharon Skildum of Maple Grove, Minnesota. "It's so moist and light it always brings compliments."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 small onion, chopped
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup whole milk
1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 cups mashed potatoes (with added milk and butter)
2 large eggs, separated
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute onion in butter until tender. Stir in the milk, mustard, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Remove from the heat; stir in potatoes. Stir in egg yolks until blended. Cool at room temperature for 15 minutes. Stir in the cheese if desired. , In a small bowl, beat egg whites until soft peaks form. Fold into potato mixture. Spoon into a greased 1-qt. baking dish. , Bake at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until puffed and lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 217 calories, Fat 15g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 112mg cholesterol, Sodium 488mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 8g protein.

CHEESY POTATO TACO SKILLET



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I came up with this for lunch today. It isn't exactly "figure friendly" but it sure is good!! Serve with taco chips or beans or any side you wish.

Provided by ShortyBond

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb ground beef
1 potato, peeled and chopped (1/2-inch squares, like homefries)
2 cups vegetable oil or 2 cups canola oil
1/3 cup water
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon cajun seasoning (Tony Chachere's is my favorite)
1 cup cheddar cheese or 1 cup Mexican blend cheese, shredded

Steps:

  • Heat oil to medium high heat and fry potato pieces until crispy on the outside, and soft on the inside, like homefries. Drain on a paper towel.
  • Meanwhile, in a seperate skillet, brown ground beef until done through. Drain well.
  • Return beef to skillet and add water, chili powder, cumin and cajun seasoning. Stir to make a taco sauce.
  • Add potatoes and stir until sauce coats potatoes.
  • Add cheese and stir until melted. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1370.1, Fat 135.8, SaturatedFat 26.8, Cholesterol 106.8, Sodium 273.7, Carbohydrate 10.9, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 0.7, Protein 29.5

CHEESY TACO POTATO PUFF CASSEROLE



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A side dish recipe for cheesy taco bake casserole with potato puffs, zesty tomatoes and taco seasoning topped with shredded cheese.

Provided by ROTEL

Categories     RO*TEL®

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

PAM® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
½ (28 ounce) package Alexia® Crispy Seasoned Potato Puffs
1 (10 ounce) can Ro*Tel® Original Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies, drained
1 tablespoon taco seasoning mix
1 cup shredded Mexican blend cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
  • Spray 8x8-inch glass baking dish with cooking spray. Place potato puffs and drained tomatoes in baking dish. Sprinkle evenly with taco seasoning; toss together.
  • Bake 25 minutes or until potatoes are golden brown and crisp, turning gently once halfway. Remove from oven; sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 217 calories, Carbohydrate 15.1 g, Cholesterol 21.5 mg, Fat 15.1 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 6.2 g, SaturatedFat 5.8 g, Sodium 935.4 mg, Sugar 1.4 g

Tips:

  • For a smoother casserole, mash the potatoes before adding them to the mixture.
  • Use a variety of cheeses to create a more complex flavor. Cheddar, mozzarella, and pepper jack are all great options.
  • Add in some cooked ground beef or sausage for a heartier dish.
  • Top the casserole with crushed tortilla chips or Fritos for a crunchy topping.
  • Serve the casserole with your favorite taco toppings, such as salsa, guacamole, and sour cream.

Conclusion:

This Cheesy Taco Potato Puff Casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. With its creamy potato filling, flavorful taco seasoning, and crispy tortilla chip topping, this casserole is sure to be a hit with everyone at the table. Whether you're serving it up for a weeknight dinner or a potluck, this casserole is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

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