Mexican Ground Beef Casserole

Mexican Ground Beef Casserole
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    30 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    55 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    42

Embark on a culinary journey with this vibrant Mexican-inspired casserole. Layers of savory ground beef, zesty tomatoes, and a fluffy cornbread topping create a symphony of flavors and textures. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a festive gathering!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    33 g
  • Cholesterol
    92 mg
  • Fiber
    4 g
  • Protein
    24 g
  • Saturated Fat
    14 g
  • Sodium
    1307 mg
  • Sugar
    4 g
  • Fat
    26 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). (5 minutes)

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Recipe View 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. (7 minutes)

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Recipe View 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. (10 minutes)

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Recipe View Stir both cans of 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. (5 minutes)

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Recipe View Bake in the preheated oven until browned, 20 to 30 minutes. (30 minutes)

For a vegetarian option, substitute the ground beef with a plant-based alternative or black beans.
Add a layer of refried beans to the bottom of the casserole for extra richness.
Garnish with fresh cilantro, sour cream, or guacamole before serving.
Feel free to use your favorite type of cheese! Monterey Jack or a Mexican blend would also be delicious.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.4/ 5 ( 14 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Allene Wiza

    I love how easy this recipe is to customize. I added some black olives and bell peppers to the beef mixture for extra flavor.

  • Adella Kovacek

    This casserole is a total crowd-pleaser! I made it for a potluck and everyone raved about it.

  • Aliza Rice

    The cornbread topping is the perfect complement to the savory filling. So comforting and delicious!

  • Alene Wolf

    My kids are picky eaters, but they devoured this casserole. It's a winner!

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