The Best Tex Mex Casserole Recipes

27 EASY MEXICAN CASSEROLES

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• Prep a delicious recipe in 30 minutes or less!

SIMPLY THE BEST TEX MEX CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• TO COOK THE FILLING: Preheat a large skillet over medium high heat.
• Add 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil - twice around the pan.
• Add chicken and season with chili powder, cumin, red pepper and red onion.
• Brown the meat, 5 minutes.
• Add taco sauce or stewed or fire roasted tomatoes.
• Add black beans and corn.
• Heat the mixture through, 2 to 3 minutes then season with salt, to your taste.
• In a separate frying pan cook hash browns according to direction on package. This can be done while you are frying up the meat.
• Assemble Casserole: Spray a 9x13 pan with non stick stray.
• Layer half the cooked hash browns in the pan.
• Build casserole in layers of filling, ½ cheese and the rest of the hash browns, then cheese.
• Bake casserole 15 minutes until cheese is brown and bubbly.
• Top with the scallions.
• *NOTE* You can serve with salsa, sour cream and sliced avocado on the side as additional toppings.

TEX MEX CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, cook ground beef with onions and garlic, stirring frequently, until browned and pour off drippings.
• Add tomato sauce and chili powder and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 8-10 minutes or until most of liquid is absorbed, stirring occasionally.
• Meanwhile, heat oil in a 10-inch nonstick ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat until sizzling.
• Add potatoes, pressing into one layer.
• Cook 5 minutes or until bottom is golden brown.
• Turn with large spatula and continue cooking 4 to 5 minutes or until bottom of potatoes are golden brown, reducing heat if potatoes are browning too quickly.
• Don't worry if potatoes break apart when you turn them and just pat them back together with the spatula.
• Spoon ground beef mixture over potatoes and top with tomatoes, chilies and cheese.
• Broil 3 to 4 inches from broiler 2-3 minutes or until cheese is melted.

TEX-MEX CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Brown ground beef with onions and garlic in a large skillet; drain.
• Line a 9X13X2-inch baking dish with 4 torn flour tortillas.
• Place ground beef mixture over tortillas.
• Layer with beans, enchilada sauce, and cream of chicken soup over ground beef.
• Next, top with shredded cheese, 4 more torn flour tortillas, tomatoes and green chilies.
• Cover with foil and bake at 350°F for 45 minutes.
• Uncover and top with a little extra cheese if desired; return to oven just long enough to melt the cheese.