Cheesy Taco Bake II Recipe

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Cheesy Taco Bake II Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 23, 2024

This Cheesy Taco Bake II recipe is a crowd-pleaser, combining the flavors of tacos with the comfort of a casserole. Layers of seasoned ground beef, beans, cheese, and tortilla chips are baked to perfection, creating a crunchy and gooey dish that will satisfy everyone at the table.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 can refried beans
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup crushed tortilla chips

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F and grease a 9x13 inch baking dish
  2. In a skillet, brown the ground beef and drain off excess fat
  3. Stir in the taco seasoning and refried beans, cook for 5 minutes
  4. Spread half of the meat mixture in the bottom of the baking dish
  5. Layer with half of the salsa and half of the cheese
  6. Repeat with the remaining meat mixture, salsa, and cheese
  7. Top with crushed tortilla chips
  8. Bake in the preheated oven for 25 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly
  9. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving

Interesting Facts

  • This recipe can be customized with your favorite toppings like sour cream, guacamole, or jalapenos
  • Leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 3 days and reheated in the oven for a quick meal