layered nacho casserole

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Cary, IL
Updated on Aug 1, 2021

When I want to have nachos, I usually throw this casserole together. You get all of the toppings in one bite!

prep time 1 Hr
cook time 40 Min
method Bake
yield 4-6 people

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground meat, any type
  • 1 bottle ortega taco sauce
  • 1 can refried beans
  • 2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 bag nacho flavored tortilla chips
  • black olives, jalapenos, sour cream, guacamole, pico de gallo, salsa, chopped lettuce, chopped tomatoes

How To Make layered nacho casserole

  • Step 1
    If using raw meat, brown meat in a skillet over medium heat. Drain meat and return to skillet.
  • Step 2
    Add taco sauce to meat, and let simmer until meat mixture has thickened; about 10 minutes.
  • Step 3
    Pour meat mixture into an 8x8 casserole dish, and spread along bottom of dish.
  • Step 4
    Spread refried beans evenly over the top of the meat mixture.
  • Step 5
    Sprinkle the shredded cheddar cheese over the refried beans.
  • Step 6
    Crush about half the bag of Nacho chips over the cheese, covering the entire top of the casserole.
  • Step 7
    Cover the casserole with foil, and place in a 350 degree oven. Bake for 30 minutes.
  • Step 8
    Remove the foil from the casserole, and return it to the oven to bake another 10 minutes.
  • Step 9
    Serve the casserole with any Nacho toppings of your choice., and enjoy!

Discover More

Culture: Mexican
Ingredient: Beef
Method: Bake
Category: Casseroles

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