Best 5 Velveeta Taco Bake Recipes

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Velveeta taco bake is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. This cheesy, flavorful bake is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. With its combination of ground beef, taco seasoning, Velveeta cheese, and other ingredients, this dish is sure to satisfy even the pickiest of eaters. Whether you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight dinner or a dish to serve at your next party, velveeta taco bake is the perfect choice.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

VELVEETA NACHO BAKE



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This VELVEETA Nacho Bake is hearty with salsa, sour cream and ground beef-all covered with a topping of cheesy crushed tortilla chips.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pkg. (12 oz.) VELVEETA Shells & Cheese Dinner
1 lb. ground beef
1 pkg. (1 oz.) TACO BELL® Taco Seasoning Mix
3/4 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
3/4 cup KRAFT Shredded Cheddar Cheese, divided
3/4 cup TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Salsa
1/2 cup coarsely crushed tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F.
  • Prepare Dinner as directed on package. While Macaroni is cooking, cook meat with taco seasoning as directed on package.
  • Stir sour cream into prepared Dinner. Spoon half the Dinner mixture into 8-inch square baking dish; top with layers of meat mixture, half the cheddar and remaining Dinner mixture. Cover.
  • Bake 15 min. Top with salsa, remaining cheddar and crushed chips; bake, uncovered, 5 min.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 480, Fat 26 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Sodium 1180 mg, Carbohydrate 35 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 5 g, Protein 26 g

VELVEETA TACO BAKE



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Make and share this Velveeta Taco Bake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by kmdipaolo

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 6 pieces, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb extra lean ground beef
1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning
1 cup whole wheat macaroni
8 ounces 2% milk Velveeta reduced fat cheese product
1/3 cup skim milk
1 1/2 cups shredded fat-free cheddar cheese
1 cup salsa
1 ounce light tortilla chips, crushed

Steps:

  • Pre-heat oven to 400. Brown the ground beef and mix in the taco seasoning as directed on the package. Cook the macaroni as directed on the box. Add macaroni to the ground beef in the skillet, then add the milk and the Velveeta cheese torn into pieces. Still constantly until the Velveeta melts.
  • In a small casserole dish sprayed with non-stick spray layer half of the pasta and beef mixture and 1/2 cup of shredded cheese. Repeat for a second layer. Cover and bake for 15 minute.
  • Remove the cover and add 1 cup salsa, the tortilla chips and the last 1/2 cup of the shredded cheese. Bake uncovered for 5 minute.

VELVEETA® TACO MAC & CHEESE



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With just 20 minutes of prep time and five ingredients, this cheesy, taco-inspired mac and cheese is sure to become a new family favorite.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings, about 1 cup each

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb. lean ground beef
2-3/4 cups water
1/3 cup TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Salsa
1-1/2 tsp. chili powder
2 cups elbow macaroni, uncooked
1/2 lb. (8 oz.) VELVEETA, cut into 1/2-inch cubes

Steps:

  • Brown meat in large skillet on medium-high heat; drain. Return meat to skillet.
  • Stir in water, salsa and chili powder. Bring to boil. Stir in macaroni; cover. Simmer on medium-low heat 8 to 10 min. or until most the water is absorbed.
  • Add VELVEETA; cook 3 to 5 min. or until completely melted, stirring frequently.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 3.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Sodium 630 mg, Carbohydrate 33 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 4 g, Protein 10 g

TACO BAKE CASSEROLE



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This quick and easy taco bake will satisfy even the most picky eaters. You can modify it to add things you love. It's yummy and so easy to make! Top with tomatoes, lettuce, salsa or whatever you like on your Mexican food.

Provided by Cherie Burgett

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 52m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

cooking spray (such as Pam®)
1 ½ pounds ground beef
1 cup chopped onion
½ cup water
1 (1 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
1 (10 ounce) can refried beans
½ cup salsa
1 (6 ounce) can sliced black olives
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chiles
15 taco shells, broken up, or more to taste
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking pan with cooking spray.
  • Cook ground beef and onions in a skillet over medium heat until beef is browned, 7 to 10 minutes; drain grease. Stir in water and taco seasoning; cook, stirring often, until thickened, about 2 minutes. Add refried beans, salsa, olives, and green chiles. Cook and stir over low heat until ingredients are warmed through, 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Place half of the taco shells in the bottom of the baking dish. Pour in half of the ground beef mixture; sprinkle with half of the Cheddar cheese. Repeat with remaining taco shells, ground beef mixture, and Cheddar cheese.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and bubbly, 20 to 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360 calories, Carbohydrate 20.6 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 21.3 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 20.9 g, SaturatedFat 9.1 g, Sodium 790.6 mg, Sugar 2 g

VELVEETA NACHO BAKE



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Make and share this Velveeta Nacho Bake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by GingerlyJ

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 40m

Yield 1 casserole, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (12 ounce) package Velveeta shells and cheese dinner
1 lb ground beef
1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
3/4 cup sour cream
3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese, divided
3/4 cup salsa
1/2 cup coarsely crushed tortilla chips

Steps:

  • HEAT oven to 400°F Prepare Dinner as directed on package. While Macaroni is cooking, cook meat with taco seasoning as directed on package.
  • STIR sour cream into prepared Dinner. Spoon 1/2 of Dinner mixture into 8-inch square baking dish; top with layers of meat mixture, 1/2 of Cheddar and remaining Dinner mixture. Cover.
  • BAKE 15 min.; top with salsa, remaining Cheddar and crushed chips. Bake, uncovered, 5 minute.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 64.2, Fat 5.7, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 14.9, Sodium 217.2, Carbohydrate 2.9, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 2, Protein 1.1

Tips:

  • Use a large skillet to brown the ground beef. This will help to prevent the meat from sticking and clumping together.
  • If you don't have taco seasoning, you can make your own by combining chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, and black pepper.
  • Be sure to drain the excess grease from the ground beef before adding it to the other ingredients.
  • Use a variety of cheeses in the casserole. This will give the dish a more complex flavor.
  • Top the casserole with your favorite taco toppings, such as shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, sour cream, and guacamole.
  • Serve the casserole with a side of tortilla chips or rice.

Conclusion:

Velveeta Taco Bake is a quick and easy meal that is perfect for busy weeknights. It is also a great dish to serve at parties or potlucks. The combination of ground beef, taco seasoning, Velveeta cheese, and other ingredients creates a delicious and satisfying casserole that everyone will enjoy.

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