Easy Mexican Casserole

Description

This is an easy and very tasty dish. I often substitute ground turkey and low fat dairy products and it is still delicious! Serve with chips, salsa and green salad.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 2 cups salsa
  • 1 (16 ounce) can chili beans, drained
  • 3 cups tortilla chips, crushed
  • 2 cups sour cream
  • 1 (2 ounce) can sliced black olives, drained
  • ½ cup chopped green onion
  • ½ cup chopped fresh tomato
  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9×13-baking dish with cooking spray.
  2. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly
  3. 8 to 10 minutes.
  4. Stir in salsa
  5. reduce heat
  6. and simmer until liquid is absorbed
  7. about 20 minutes. Stir in beans; cook until heated through.
  8. Spread crushed tortilla chips over the bottom of the baking dish; spoon beef mixture on top. Spread sour cream over beef
  9. then sprinkle olives
  10. green onion
  11. and tomatoes on top. Cover with Cheddar cheese.
  12. Bake in the preheated oven until hot and bubbly
  13. about 30 minutes.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 30 mins

Total Time: 50 mins

Servings: 6

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