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- August 12, 2016 at 2:57 pm #326099ChristineTodd
mexican tortilla casserole- this dish feeds a crowd and it’s more like a mexican lasagna (no pasta!)
1lb. ground beef
1/2 cup diced onion
1 pack taco seasoning mix
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 can refried beans (they spread easier if you warm them in microwave)
1 cup prepared rice (I used Minute Rice)
1 can Mexican blend corn (DRAINED)will only use about 1/2 can
4-5 large flour tortillas
8 oz of thick chunky salsa (your choice mild or hot)Spray a spring form (cheesecake pan) with cooking spray.
In a skillet Brown ground beef and onion and drain any excess grease.
Add taco seasonings and cook according to package directions.Lay 1 tortilla in bottom of baking dish and spread 1/3 of the refried beans on it ,top with 1/3 of the meat and sprinkle on some cheese .
2nd layer tortilla, 1/2 the rice, 1/2 salsa, 1/2 the corn and cheese
3rd layer tortilla, 1/3 beans ,1/3meat, cheese4 layer tortilla . beans ,meat, corn, rice, salsa and cheese
Place in oven for 15-20 minutes at 350, to melt the cheese. Release the springform side, top with sour cream, chopped green onions and black olive halves.
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You must be logged in to view attached files. - August 13, 2016 at 9:37 pm #445676mosThat really does sound more like a lasagna;-D
- September 12, 2016 at 1:40 pm #463221walkerba
It’s yummy! I’ve been doing the same, with variations, for years. Having a large family, I used a 9 x 13 casserole pan, and just cut tortillas to fit the rectangular shape.
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