Taco Frito Casserole
Taco Frito Casserole

Hello everybody, it’s Jim, welcome to our recipe site. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, taco frito casserole. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Frito Taco Casserole Recipe that is easy to make and perfect for family dinners! The perfect combination of cheesy meaty goodness. We've talked about tacos, taco salads, and taco soup, but this casserole is quite possibly our new Yes, indeed.

Taco Frito Casserole is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods on earth. It’s easy, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. They’re fine and they look fantastic. Taco Frito Casserole is something which I’ve loved my entire life.

To get started with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook taco frito casserole using 15 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Taco Frito Casserole:
  1. Make ready 1 Pound Ground Beef
  2. Make ready 1-2 Tablespoons Oil
  3. Take 1/2 Onion
  4. Make ready 1 Garlic
  5. Make ready 1/3 Taco Packet or more based on preference
  6. Get 1/3 Cup Water
  7. Take 1/2 Can Rotel (10 oz can) add more or less
  8. Prepare 1 Can Red Enchilada Sauce
  9. Prepare 1 Cup Masa Prepared According to Package
  10. Prepare 1 Can Refried Beans
  11. Make ready 1 Cup Rice
  12. Prepare 2 Cups Shredded Cheese
  13. Prepare 2 Cups Fritos
  14. Prepare 2 Flour Tortillas
  15. Take Garnish with lettuce, sour cream, and salsa

This frito taco casserole is great to make for dinner. This casserole is loaded with a taco meat mixture that combines seasoned ground beef, refried beans, rice and much more. Frito Taco casserole is almost as classic as a frito pie. Frito Taco Casserole recipe you've ever had.

Instructions to make Taco Frito Casserole:
  1. Add oil to frying pan. Saute onions and garlic.
  2. Add ground beef and taco packet seasoning with water. Simmer for 10 minutes until ground beef is cooked thoroughly. Add refried beans and Rotel. Stir.
  3. Prepare Masa according to mixture on package. Line bottom of 8x8 glass baking dish with 3/4 of Masa. Bake 350 degrees for 10 minutes to pre cook crust layer. Remove crust from oven.
  4. Begin layering casserole. First, create a layer with meat bean mixture, pour ⅓ of the Red Enchilada sauce over meat mixture. Sprinkle ⅓ cup of rice. Sprinkle shredded cheese. Sprinkle with ½ cup of Fritos. Layer with 1 flour tortilla and repeat layer pattern twice. Top with remaining Masa, cheese and Fritos.
  5. Cover with foil and bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Uncover and bake for another 5 to 10 minutes.
  6. Serve with lettuce, olives, salsa, sour cream, and additional Fritos.

If your a busy mom who also takes advantage of freezer meals you can use your frozen browned ground beef for this Frito Taco Bake casserole recipe. This easy and delicious TACO CASSEROLE is a fantastic weeknight meal for family and friends! I originally found this taco casserole recipe in a Taste of Home magazine. Lay Frito chips on bottom; pour hamburger. This crazy casserole is somewhere between a loaded Tex-Mex taco and lasagna, and frankly, we can't get enough of it!

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