For a spicier kick, add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the ground beef mixture. Feel free to substitute ground turkey or chicken for the ground beef. Add a layer of refried beans for extra creaminess. Serve with your favorite taco toppings, such as sour cream, guacamole, and salsa.
Taco Tuesday Casserole
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PREP TIME15 mins
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COOK TIME30 mins
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TOTAL TIME45 mins
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SERVING8 People
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VIEWS97
Deconstructed tacos transformed into a comforting and shareable casserole! Layers of seasoned ground beef, sweet corn, melted cheddar, and crispy tortilla chips create a fiesta of flavors in every bite.
Ingridients
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Nutrition
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Carbohydrate33 g
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Cholesterol106 mg
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Fiber2 g
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Protein31 g
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Saturated Fat15 g
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Sodium1295 mg
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Sugar4 g
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Fat32 g
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Unsaturated Fat0 g
Follow The Directions
01
Step
5 mins
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
02
Step
10 mins
Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef in the hot skillet until almost browned and crumbly, about 5 minutes. Add onion; cook and stir until beef is browned and onion is softened, about 5 minutes more. Mix water and taco seasoning into beef mixture; simmer until water evaporates, about 5 minutes.
03
Step
5 mins
Line the prepared baking dish with tortillas and top with 1/2 of the ground beef mixture. Spoon 1/2 of the corn over the beef layer and top with 1/3 of the Cheddar cheese. Crush tortilla chips over cheese layer. Repeat layers with remaining ingredients, ending with Cheddar cheese, tomatoes, and olives.
04
Step
20 mins
Bake in the preheated oven until heated through and cheese is melted, 15 to 20 minutes.
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Myron Dibbert
Jun 29, 2025This is a great base recipe. I've added bell peppers, jalapeños, and even shredded chicken to change it up.
Raquel Murazik
May 1, 2025This casserole is a lifesaver on busy weeknights! My kids love it, and it's so easy to throw together.
Bryce Anderson
Apr 19, 2025Make sure to drain the ground beef well after cooking, otherwise the casserole can get a bit greasy.
Madisyn Erdman
Feb 18, 2025The recipe is easy to follow and my family loved it. I will definitely make it again!
Herbert Witting
Feb 15, 2025Instead of tortilla chips, I used crushed Doritos for a fun twist. Everyone raved about it!
Ed Balistreri
Oct 30, 2024I added a can of black beans to the beef mixture for extra flavor and fiber. It was delicious!
Armani Glover
Sep 11, 2024I used a Mexican cheese blend instead of cheddar, and it was amazing!
Diana Grady
Jun 16, 2024I found the casserole a little dry, so next time I'll add a can of diced tomatoes to the beef mixture.