Cheesy Taco Casserole Recipe

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?This recipe is for a cheesy taco casserole that is made with ground beef, beans, tomatoes, and cheese. It is baked in the oven and is served with sour cream and salsa on top.

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time10 minsCook Time10 minsTotal Time20 mins
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 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
 1 cup (1 small) chopped onion
 1 3/4 cups (16-ounce jar) ORTEGA Thick
 1 1/4 cups (10-ounce can) ORTEGA Enchilada Sauce
 1 package (12) ORTEGA Taco Shells, broken into pieces
 1 1/2 cups (6 ounces) SARGENTO ChefStyle Mild Cheddar or Taco Blend Shredded Cheese, divided
 suggestions: sour cream, ORTEGA Pickled Jalapeño Slices, chopped avocados


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Directions

2

PREHEAT oven to 350° F.

3

HEAT vegetable oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook, stirring occasionally, for 1 to 2 minutes or until tender. Stir in salsa and enchilada sauce. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cook, stirring frequently, for 3 to 4 minutes.

4

LAYER half of taco shell pieces in ungreased 13 x 9-inch baking dish. Top with half of salsa mixture and half of cheese; repeat layers.

5

BAKE for 10 to 15 minutes or until cheese is melted. Garnish with sour cream, jalapeños and avocado.

CategoryCuisine

Ingredients

 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
 1 cup (1 small) chopped onion
 1 3/4 cups (16-ounce jar) ORTEGA Thick
 1 1/4 cups (10-ounce can) ORTEGA Enchilada Sauce
 1 package (12) ORTEGA Taco Shells, broken into pieces
 1 1/2 cups (6 ounces) SARGENTO ChefStyle Mild Cheddar or Taco Blend Shredded Cheese, divided
 suggestions: sour cream, ORTEGA Pickled Jalapeño Slices, chopped avocados

Directions

1

Directions

2

PREHEAT oven to 350° F.

3

HEAT vegetable oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook, stirring occasionally, for 1 to 2 minutes or until tender. Stir in salsa and enchilada sauce. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; cook, stirring frequently, for 3 to 4 minutes.

4

LAYER half of taco shell pieces in ungreased 13 x 9-inch baking dish. Top with half of salsa mixture and half of cheese; repeat layers.

5

BAKE for 10 to 15 minutes or until cheese is melted. Garnish with sour cream, jalapeños and avocado.

Cheesy Taco Casserole Recipe

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