Best 3 Crock Pot Taco Casserole Recipes

Indulge in a tantalizing culinary adventure with our irresistible Crock-Pot Taco Casserole, a harmonious blend of zesty flavors and convenient preparation. This one-pot dish is a symphony of seasoned ground beef, a medley of crisp vegetables, velvety cheese, and a tantalizing homemade taco seasoning, all enveloped in a rich and flavorful tomato sauce. The aroma wafting from your slow cooker will entice your senses, promising a delectable feast that's perfect for busy weeknights, potlucks, or casual gatherings. Join us as we embark on a culinary journey, exploring the depths of flavor in this mouthwatering casserole. From the preparation of the aromatic taco seasoning to the final assembly of the casserole, each step is meticulously detailed, ensuring your success in creating this culinary masterpiece. Let your taste buds embark on a joyous expedition, savoring the exquisite combination of textures and flavors in every bite.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

TACO CASSEROLE FOR THE CROCK POT

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The crock pot is my friend and I use it every chance I get. This smells so good cooking and its great for those cold winter days! Great for summer days too. hehe

Provided by Sandy in Oklahoma

Categories One Dish Meal

Time 3h15m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

1 1/2 lbs ground beef
1 small onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
9 (5 1/2 inch) corn tortillas
1/2 cup chicken broth
1/2 cup tomato sauce
1 (10 ounce) can enchilada sauce
6 ounces finely shredded cheddar cheese
2 (15 ounce) cans black beans or 2 (15 ounce) cans kidney beans, drained, rinsed
1 (11 ounce) can mexicorn, drained (corn with red and green peppers)
1 (4 1/2 ounce) can chopped green chilies
1 (2 1/4 ounce) can chopped ripe olives
sour cream

Steps:

Spray inside of 3 1/2 or 4-quart slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray.
In large skillet, brown ground beef with onion and garlic over medium-high heat for 8 to 10 minutes or until thoroughly cooked, stirring frequently. Drain well. Stir in taco seasoning mix, salt and pepper.
Place 3 tortillas in bottom of crock pot. Top with beef mixture, broth, tomato sauce and enchilada sauce. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup of the cheese. Layer 3 more tortillas. Top with beans, corn, green chiles, half of the olives and 1/2 cup cheese.
Top with remaining 3 tortillas. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese and olives.
Cook on high setting for 2 1/2 to 3 hours or on low setting for 6 to 7 hours. Uncover crock pot for last 30 minutes of cooking time.
Top individual servings with sour cream.

CROCK POT BEEF TACO CASSEROLE

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Another recipe from the Campbell's Slow Cooker cookbook. This simple casserole consists of ground beef, tomato soup, diced tomatoes with green chiles, corn tortillas and cheddar cheese.

Provided by Crafty Lady 13

Categories Meat

Time 8h15m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

2 lbs ground beef
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can condensed tomato soup
1/2 cup water
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chilies
8 (6 inch) corn tortillas, cut into 1/2-inch strips
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
3 green onions, chopped
sour cream

Steps:

Cook beef in 2 batches in large skillet over medium-high heat, stirring to separate meat. Pour off fat.
Mix beef, soup, water, tomatoes and tortillas in a 3 1/2- to 5-quart crock pot.
Cover and cook on LOW for 7 to 8 hours or on HIGH for 4 to 5 hours. Stir in cheese. Cover and cook 5 more minutes. Sprinkle with green onions and serve with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 770.9, Fat 45.3, SaturatedFat 19.7, Cholesterol 183.9, Sodium 1181.1, Carbohydrate 36.6, Fiber 4.2, Sugar 7, Protein 54.1

CROCK POT TACO CASSEROLE

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Make and share this Crock Pot Taco Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by CandyTX

Categories One Dish Meal

Time 8h15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 lb ground beef, browned & drained
1 chopped onion
1 minced garlic clove
2 drops Tabasco sauce
15 ounces tomato sauce
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 cup frozen corn
32 ounces chili with beans
3/4 lb grated cheese
1 (16 ounce) bag nacho cheese flavored tortilla chips

Steps:

Combine meat, onion, garlic and Tabasco, tomato sauce and chili powder. Mix well.
Layer in crock pot twice: meat mixture, tortilla chips, corn, chili, cheese.
Cover and cook 6-8 hours on low.

Tips:

To save time, you can use pre-cooked rice or frozen corn.
If you don't have a taco seasoning packet, you can make your own by mixing together chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, oregano, and salt.
You can also add other ingredients to your casserole, such as black beans, pinto beans, or bell peppers.
Top your casserole with your favorite taco toppings, such as shredded cheese, sour cream, salsa, and guacamole.
Crock-Pot Taco Casserole is a great recipe for a weeknight meal because it can be made ahead of time.

Conclusion:

Crock-Pot Taco Casserole is an easy and delicious recipe that can be enjoyed by the whole family. It is a versatile dish that can be customized to your liking, and it is perfect for a weeknight meal or a potluck.