Best 5 Mexican Hamburger Casserole Recipes

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If you're craving a hearty, flavorful casserole dish, look no further than Mexican hamburger casserole. This classic comfort food combines seasoned ground beef, a zesty tomato sauce, layers of tortilla chips, cheese, and various Mexican-inspired ingredients to create a mouthwatering casserole that's sure to satisfy the whole family. Whether you're a fan of traditional Mexican flavors or simply searching for a quick and easy weeknight dinner solution, this versatile dish offers endless possibilities for customization, allowing you to adapt it to your personal preferences and dietary restrictions. So gather your ingredients, preheat the oven, and get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will transport your taste buds to the vibrant streets of Mexico.

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

MEXICAN HAMBURGER CASSEROLE



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A quick meal to throw together, easy to tweak to your spice level -- try adding green chilies or using hot taco seasoning! Best served with tortilla chips (almost like a taco salad!)

Provided by iewe7726

Categories     Meat

Time 40m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 lbs lean ground beef
1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
1/2 cup water
1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded
3/4 cup onion, chopped
tomatoes, chopped (optional)
lettuce, chopped (optional)
sour cream (optional)
tortilla chips (optional)

Steps:

  • Brown ground beef; drain off fat. Add taco seasoning and 1/2 cup water. Cook over low heat about 15 minutes or until liquid has been absorbed.
  • Spread meat mixture into greased 9 x 13" baking pan. Spread beans over meat.
  • Sprinkle with cheeses, then with chopped onion.
  • Bake at 325°F for 20 minutes or until hot.
  • Makes 8 Serving suggestion: Serve over tortilla chips and top with sour cream, chopped lettuce and tomato.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 606.7, Fat 36.9, SaturatedFat 19.3, Cholesterol 167.3, Sodium 908.6, Carbohydrate 14.7, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 1.8, Protein 52.2

MEXICAN CASSEROLE



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Born out of a need to rid the fridge of extras, this Mexican casserole recipe is flexible. Add more corn to make it sweeter, if you like. You can also spice it up as hot or mild as you want. -David Mills, Indianapolis, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/2 pounds ground beef
1 envelope taco seasoning
3/4 cup water
1 can (16 ounces) refried beans
1/2 cup salsa
6 flour tortillas (6 inches)
2 cups frozen corn, thawed
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Optional: Shredded lettuce, chopped tomatoes, sliced ripe olives and sour cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in taco seasoning and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a microwave-safe bowl, combine beans and salsa. Cover and microwave 1-2 minutes or until spreadable., Place three tortillas in a greased round 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Layer with half the beef, bean mixture, corn and cheese; repeat layers. , Bake, uncovered, until cheese is melted, 40-45 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes. If desired, serve with lettuce, tomatoes, olives and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 546 calories, Fat 25g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 102mg cholesterol, Sodium 1368mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 37g protein.

MEXICAN HAMBURGER CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Mexican Hamburger Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Little Bee

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 6h15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

12 ounces corn chips, crushed
1 (8 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
4 ounces chilies, diced
1 lb hamburger
2 cups cheddar cheese
serve with shredded lettuce and chopped tomato
picante sauce or taco sauce, sour cream

Steps:

  • Brown hamburger. Add soup, sauce and chilies and mix well. Crush 1/3 nachos or fritos and add 1/2 hamburger mix,place in bottom of casserole and then layer as follows 1/2 onion and 1/2 cheese, 1/3 nachos or fritos then remaining hamburger mixture, onions and cheese. Top with nachos or fritos (additional cheese if desired) and bake in 13x9" pan at 400 for 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 944.4, Fat 59.2, SaturatedFat 20.7, Cholesterol 135.4, Sodium 1318, Carbohydrate 60.8, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 3.6, Protein 44.1

MEXICAN GROUND BEEF CASSEROLE



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I created this Mexican ground beef casserole when I wanted something different that I could make ahead if I wanted to. Double the recipe for company!

Provided by AndreaF.

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Casserole Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound ground beef
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 ½ cups water
¼ cup salted butter
1 (6 ounce) package cornbread stuffing mix (such as Kraft® Stove Top®)
1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes with jalapeno
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chile peppers
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon hot pepper sauce (such as Tabasco®), or more to taste
1 (8.75 ounce) can sweet corn, drained
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef and onion in the hot skillet until beef is browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease.
  • While the beef is cooking, make stuffing. Bring water and butter to a boil in a medium saucepan. Stir in stuffing mix; cover. Remove from heat. Let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
  • Stir diced tomatoes, chili powder, cumin, and hot sauce into the beef mixture. Simmer for 2 minutes. Add corn and Cheddar cheese. Simmer until cheese is melted completely, about 1 minute. Transfer mixture to a casserole dish. Spread cornbread stuffing evenly over the top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until browned, 20 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 455.5 calories, Carbohydrate 32.9 g, Cholesterol 92 mg, Fat 25.8 g, Fiber 3.6 g, Protein 23.8 g, SaturatedFat 13.5 g, Sodium 1306.8 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

BEST MEXICAN BEEF CASSEROLE EVER



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Categories     Beef     Dinner     Casserole/Gratin

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 lb extra lean ground beef
1 medium onion chopped
1 can kernel corn drained
1 can black beans rinsed and drained
1 pkg taco seasonings mix
8 to 12 corn tortillas
3/4 cup nonfat sour cream
2 cans rotel tomatoes with green chiles drained
1/3 cup Mexican blend or taco cheese shredded
Sliced jalapeno peppers

Steps:

  • Brown ground beef and onions together for about 10 to 12 minutes, drain. Add corn,beans,tomatoes and taco seasonings mix well and simmer for 5 minutes. Spray baking dish 2 quart 8x12 inches. Place half of tortillas in bottom. Spoon half of beef mixture on top, place sour cream over beef. Then layer last tortillas and then beef mixture. Place in heated 350 degree F. oven and bake for 25 minutes remove from oven and and sprinkle with cheese and add sliced jalapeno peppers on top. Cook for another 5 minutes or till cheese is melted. Let stand for 5 minutes and serve.

Tips

  • For a richer flavor, use a combination of ground beef and ground sausage.
  • Add a can of diced tomatoes and green chilies for a bit of spice.
  • Top the casserole with a layer of shredded cheese before baking for a gooey, cheesy crust.
  • Serve the casserole with your favorite Mexican toppings, such as guacamole, salsa, sour cream, and shredded lettuce.
  • If you don't have a casserole dish, you can also make this recipe in a large skillet.

Conclusion

Mexican hamburger casserole is a quick and easy meal that is perfect for busy weeknights. It is a hearty and flavorful dish that is sure to please the whole family. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this recipe is a great option for beginner cooks or those who are short on time. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy Mexican meal, give this hamburger casserole a try.

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