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tasty taco pie

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Ed Mayfield
Winston Salem, NC

Found this recipe on the net and have tweaked to my taste. This is where expression 'easy as pie' originated! Served with chunky guacamole and refried beans. MMMMMM.

(1 rating)
yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For tasty taco pie

  • 4 c
    tortilla chips, crushed
  • 1
    egg white, beaten
  • 2
    tomatoes, diced
  • 4 c
    iceberg lettuce, shredded
  • 1 c
    cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 pkg
    taco seasoning mix
  • 2 clove
    garlic, minced
  • 3/4 c
    onion, chopped
  • 1 lb
    ground beef
  • 3/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1 c
    tomato salsa
  • 1
    dollop, sour cream

How To Make tasty taco pie

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • 2
    Coat a 10 inch pie pan with cooking spray. Mix crushed tortilla chips with egg white, then place this mixture evenly on bottom and sides of pie pan to form crust.
  • 3
    Bake for 15 minutes.
  • 4
    Place small amount of olive oil in large skillet and cook onions and garlic until translucent, then add ground beef and cook until browned. Then add salt, taco seasoning mix and salsa and mix well. Simmer for about 10 minutes.
  • 5
    Pour the beef mixture evenly onto the crust. Arrange the lettuce in a ring, around the pie, followed by rings of cheese and tomatoes.
  • 6
    Slice pie and top with dollop of sour cream. Enjoy.
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