Best 7 Fiesta Beef Cheese Skillet Cobbler Recipes

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Are you looking for a flavorful and easy-to-make dinner option that is perfect for a crowd? Look no further than the Fiesta Beef Cheese Skillet Cobbler. This hearty and comforting dish combines classic Mexican flavors with a gooey, cheesy cobbler topping. Made with ground beef, taco seasoning, cheese, and vegetables, this skillet cobbler is sure to be a hit at your next potluck or family gathering. It's a one-pan meal that can be on the table in under an hour, making it ideal for busy weeknights. So grab your skillet and let's get started!

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

FIESTA BEEF & CHEESE SKILLET COBBLER



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I tweaked my beefy skillet cobbler until it achieved the wow factor. I must have gotten it right, as it's now a family tradition. Top it off with lettuce, avocado, cherry tomatoes and a dollop of sour cream. -Gloria Bradley, Naperville, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound ground beef
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes with mild green chiles
1 can (10 ounces) enchilada sauce
1 teaspoon ground cumin
4 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro or parsley, divided
1-1/2 cups biscuit/baking mix
1-1/2 cups shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese, divided
4 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled
2/3 cup 2% milk
1 large egg, lightly beaten
Sour cream, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a 10-in. cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink, breaking into crumbles, 5-7 minutes; drain. Stir in beans, tomatoes, enchilada sauce and cumin; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 20 minutes to allow flavors to blend, stirring occasionally. Stir in 2 tablespoons cilantro., In a bowl, combine baking mix, 1/2 cup cheese, bacon and remaining cilantro. Add milk and beaten egg; stir just until a soft dough is formed. Spoon over beef mixture., Bake, uncovered, until golden brown, 13-15 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining cheese; bake until cheese is melted, 2-3 minutes longer. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. If desired, serve with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 373 calories, Fat 18g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 83mg cholesterol, Sodium 949mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 23g protein.

FIESTA BEEF & NOODLE SKILLET



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Tacos and pasta come together in this zesty dish my family demands. It's cheesy, a tad spicy, and you can ring that dinner bell in no time. -Amber Willard, Slinger, WI

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3-1/2 cups uncooked egg noodles
1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 small onion, chopped
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed nacho cheese soup, undiluted
1 cup mild salsa
1/2 cup water
1 teaspoon taco seasoning
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • Cook egg noodles according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until meat is no longer pink, breaking into crumbles; drain. Stir in condensed soup, salsa, water and taco seasoning., Drain noodles; stir into skillet and heat through. Sprinkle with cheese. Remove from heat. Let stand, covered, 1-2 minutes or until cheese is melted. Freeze option: Freeze cooled noodle mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 353 calories, Fat 16g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 92mg cholesterol, Sodium 727mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

CHEESY FIESTA BEEF CASSEROLE



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Over the years I've tweaked this recipe to end up with a wonderful, quick weeknight meal. Feel free to spice it up with jalapenos, if you prefer a little more heat. -Joan Hallford, North Richland Hills, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup picante sauce
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1 can (10-1/2 ounces) reduced-fat reduced-sodium condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chiles, undrained
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles
1 package (9-3/4 ounces) nacho-flavored tortilla chips or plain tortilla chips, crushed
1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
Optional: Cubed avocado and sour cream

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until beef is no longer pink, 6-8 minutes, breaking up beef into crumbles; drain. Stir in beans, picante sauce and chili powder., In a bowl, combine soup, tomatoes and green chiles. In a lightly greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish, layer half the chips, beef mixture, soup mixture and cheeses. Repeat layers., Microwave on medium-high, uncovered, until heated through and cheese is melted, about 12 minutes. If desired, top with avocado and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 477 calories, Fat 26g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 1119mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 23g protein.

BEEF SKILLET FIESTA



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My husband grew up with this meal and still loves it! Kid-friendly and can add or subract ingredients without losing much flavor. We make this all the time.

Provided by longhornmel

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb ground beef
1/4 cup diced onion
1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 (14 ounce) can corn
1 beef bouillon cube
1 cup water
1 cup Minute Rice (uncooked)

Steps:

  • Dissolve the beef boullion cube in the 1 cup of water.
  • Brown beef and drain.
  • To the beef, add onion, green pepper, seasonings, tomatoes, corn, and bullion with water.
  • Bring to a boil.
  • Stir in rice and remove from heat.
  • Cover.
  • Let stand 5 mintues, fluff with fork.

SKILLET FIESTA DINNER



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Make and share this Skillet Fiesta Dinner recipe from Food.com.

Provided by bmcnichol

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb ground turkey or 1 lb beef
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 (1 1/4 ounce) envelope taco seasoning
1 1/2 cups water
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can stewed tomatoes, undrained
1 cup frozen corn
1 1/2 cups uncooked instant rice
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a skillet, cook turkey or beef and onion and drain fat.
  • Stir in taco seasoning, water, tomatoes and corn and bring to a boil.
  • Add rice.
  • Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 5 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
  • Sprinkle with cheese, cover and let stand until the cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310.4, Fat 14.2, SaturatedFat 7.2, Cholesterol 68.8, Sodium 692.4, Carbohydrate 26.2, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 3.4, Protein 20.8

FIESTA BEEF SKILLET



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Make and share this Fiesta Beef Skillet recipe from Food.com.

Provided by loof751

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb ground beef
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chilies
2 cups water
3 cups rotini pasta (uncooked)
1 green pepper
8 ounces Velveeta cheese

Steps:

  • Chop the green pepper. Cut the Velveeta into cubes.
  • Brown ground beef in a large skillet; drain well.
  • Add tomatoes (undrained) and water and bring to a boil. Stir in pasta and green pepper.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 15 minutes, until pasta is tender, stirring occasionally.
  • Add the Velveeta cubes to the skillet. Cook until melted, stirring frequently.

FIESTA SKILLET DINNER



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Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound lean ground turkey
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 envelope reduced-sodium taco seasoning
1-1/2 cups water
1-1/2 cups sliced zucchini
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) stewed tomatoes, undrained
1 cup frozen corn
1-1/2 cups uncooked instant rice
1 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook turkey and onion until meat is no longer pink; drain if necessary. Stir in the taco seasoning, water, zucchini, tomatoes and corn; bring to a boil. Add rice. , Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed. Sprinkle with cheese; cover and let stand until the cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 324 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 73mg cholesterol, Sodium 642mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 22g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • To save time, use pre-cooked or rotisserie chicken instead of cooking raw chicken breasts.
  • If you don't have a cast iron skillet, you can use a large oven-safe skillet or baking dish.
  • To make the cobbler topping easier to mix, use a pastry blender or two forks to cut the butter into the flour mixture.
  • If you don't have buttermilk, you can make your own by adding 1 tablespoon of lemon juice or vinegar to 1 cup of milk and letting it sit for 5 minutes.
  • Be careful not to overcook the cobbler, as the topping can quickly burn.

Conclusion:

This Fiesta Beef and Cheese Skillet Cobbler is a delicious and easy-to-make one-pan meal that is perfect for a busy weeknight dinner. The combination of savory beef, melted cheese, and fluffy cobbler topping is sure to please everyone at the table. Serve it with a side of your favorite vegetables for a complete meal.

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