Chili Chip Bake Recipes

CHILI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 375°.
• Heat chili in a pot first.
• Put layer of crushed corn chips on bottom of roasting pan.
• Pour chili over corn chips.
• Cover with grated cheddar cheese.
• Place in oven until cheese has melted.
• Serve with hot dogs - hamburgers.
• Dollops of sour cream on chili optional.
• Kids like it just by itself, especially if you pour just chili in a Frito Corn Chip bag topped with sour cream.

CHIPS AND CHEESE CHILI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375F. Line a 9-by-9-inch baking pan with aluminum foil, spray with cooking spray, and set aside. In a large mixing bowl, add 5 to 6 cups chips (about 5 big handful of chips from the bag) and with a wooden spoon or similar, poke and crush the chips to the size of a dime. You don't want powder, but make them small. Add the chili, beans, salsa, 2 loosely-packed cups cheese (about two-thirds of the package), and stir to combine. Pour mixture into prepared pan and bake for 20 minutes.
• After 20 minutes, remove pan from oven and spread sour cream in an even, flat layer over the casserole. Sprinkle 1 to 1 1/2 cups loosely packed cheese (the remaining cheese in the package) evenly over the top of the sour cream. Sprinkle 1 to 1 1/4 cups crushed corn chips over the top and bake for 9 to 12 minutes, or until top is browned to desired level.
• Serve immediately. Optionally, garish with a dollop of sour cream, a sprinkling of cheese, or a pinch of chopped cilantro or onion. Store leftovers in a Glad Freezerware container or similar airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days or in the freezer for up to 3 months.

FRITO CHILI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350-degrees. Gather ingredients.
• In a large skillet, cook ground beef and onions until cooked through and onions become transparent. Discard grease if needed.
• Stir in chiles, olives, chili, chili beans, corn, salsa, and taco seasoning. Bring to a simmer for about 10 minutes, stirring often.
• Crush Fritos and spread half of them evenly in a 9x13 deep baking dish. Add chili mixture and top with remaining crushed Fritos.
• Bake for 25 minutes. Add cheese and bake an additional 10 minutes or until cheese is melted.

CHILI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the beans, tomato sauce, tomatoes, garlic powder, salt and pepper. Simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Stir in noodles; heat through.

CHILI AND CORN CHIP CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. In a large deep skillet or pot, brown ground beef in the olive oil over high heat. Season the meat with salt and pepper, then add Worcestershire sauce. When the meat is browned and crumbled, reduce heat to med-high, then add onion, garlic and jalapeno.
• 2. Season veggies and meat with chili powder and cumin. Cook veggies and meat together for 5 minutes.
• 3. Stir in broth and scrape up pan drippings. Stir in diced tomatoes, tomato sauce and black beans. When the mixture comes to a bubble, reduce heat and simmer 5 minutes more.
• 4. Preheat the broiler. Transfer chili to a shallow casserole and top with the corn chips and cheese. Melt cheese under broiler. Tope casserole with cilantro and scallions and serve.

SOUR CREAM CHILI BAKE

Steps:

• Brown hamburger and drain.
• Put into 1 1/4 quart.
• casserole dish and add tomato sauce, beans, enchilada sauce, and onion and 1 1/2 cups cheese and corn chips.
• Bake at 350 for 30 minutes.
• Remove from oven and sprinkle whole corn chips around edge of casserole and put 1 sour cream in center.
• Bake for 2-3 minutes longer.
• Sprinkle remaining cheese on top of sour cream and serve.

CHILI TORTILLA BAKE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink. Stir in the tomato sauce, beans, corn, green chilies, onion, chili powder, cumin, garlic powder and oregano; heat through., In an 11x7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray, layer half of the tortillas, beef mixture and cheese. Repeat layers. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until bubbly. Freeze option: Cool unbaked casserole; cover and freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Bake casserole as directed, increasing time as necessary to heat through and for a thermometer inserted in center to read 165°.