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.

Irshadkhan Afridi
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I made this casserole for a crowd and it was a huge hit. Everyone raved about it.


Creative agency
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This casserole is easy to make and so delicious. I love that it can be made ahead of time.


Idowu Araoyinbo
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I've made this casserole several times and it always turns out great. It's a family favorite.


Hamson Oyema
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This casserole is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a great meal for a crowd.


Mussa Turay
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I love this casserole! It's so cheesy and flavorful. I always add extra cheese to the top.


Maher Hussen
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This casserole is the perfect weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Vincent Makura
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I made this casserole for a crowd and it was a huge hit. Everyone raved about it.


Shane Duckworth
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This casserole is easy to make and so delicious. I love that it can be made ahead of time.


Suneel Kumar Parmar
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I've made this casserole several times and it always turns out great. It's a family favorite.


Sk Minarul
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This casserole is the perfect comfort food. It's cheesy, flavorful, and so satisfying.


Lunghelo Mabasa
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I made this casserole for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Raip Chaudjari
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This casserole was a hit with my family! It was easy to make and so flavorful. I will definitely be making it again.


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