frito pie

Name: Frito Pie
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 8-oz package(s) fritos; 1 15-oz can(s) chili beans; 1 - onion, chopped; 1 15-oz can(s) chili (or make your own); 1 cup(s) sharp cheddar cheese, grated

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Vicki Butts (lazyme)

Grapeview, WA

Updated on Jun 19, 2015

I was first introduced to Frito Pie when I lived in Texas many years ago. It's still great comfort food for me - and now my grand kids love it too.

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prep time 15 Min

cook time 30 Min

method Bake

yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

1 8-oz packages fritos
1 15-oz cans chili beans
1 - onion, chopped
1 15-oz cans chili (or make your own)
1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, grated

How To Make frito pie

Step 1

Crush Fritos.

Step 2

Grease 7"x13" Pyrex baking dish.
Step 3

Place a layer (1/3) Fritos in bottom.
Step 4

Cover with 1/2 chili and then 1/2 beans.
Step 5

Sprinkle with 1/2 onions.
Step 6

Add another layer of Fritos and continue as above.
Step 7

Sprinkle remaining Fritos over the top then cover with grated cheese.
Step 8

Place in oven, 350F degrees, for about 30 minutes or until cheese has melted.
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