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Taco Bake Casserole


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  • Author: By Emma
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Description

A cozy and easy one-dish dinner that layers tortillas with seasoned meat, beans, corn, salsa, and cheese.


Ingredients

Meat and Seasoning

  • 1 lb ground beef or turkey (Choose based on preference.)
  • 1 packet taco seasoning (Follow packet instructions for best results.)

Casserole Layers

  • 6 small corn or flour tortillas (Tear into bite-sized pieces for better layering.)
  • 2 cups shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend) (A good melting cheese is recommended.)
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed (Ensure they’re well drained to prevent sogginess.)
  • 1 cup corn (frozen or canned) (No need to thaw if using frozen.)
  • 1 cup salsa (Adjust amount based on desired flavor.)

Serving Suggestions

  • to taste sour cream (Optional topping for serving.)
  • to taste green onions (Optional topping for serving.)


Instructions

Preparation

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a skillet, brown the ground meat over medium heat. Drain excess fat and add taco seasoning, following packet instructions.

Assembly

  1. In a greased baking dish, layer torn tortillas, seasoned meat, black beans, corn, salsa, and cheese.
  2. Repeat the layers until all ingredients are used, finishing with cheese on top.

Baking

  1. Bake in the oven for 20-25 minutes, or until cheese is bubbly and golden.

Serving

  1. Serve hot with sour cream and green onions, if desired.

Notes

Cool leftovers to room temperature, cover, and store in the fridge for up to 3 days. Reheat in the microwave or oven. For longer storage, freeze in airtight containers for up to 2 months.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: dinner, Main Course
  • Cuisine: American, Mexican