Best 5 Fiesta Biscuit Casserole Recipes

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Calling all biscuit lovers! Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with a culinary masterpiece that combines the flaky goodness of biscuits with a symphony of savory ingredients. Fiesta Biscuit Casserole is a delightful dish that brings together the best of Southern comfort food and Tex-Mex flavors. This hearty casserole features layers of fluffy biscuits, seasoned ground beef, a medley of colorful vegetables, and a creamy cheese sauce, all baked to golden perfection. It's a one-pan wonder that's perfect for busy weeknights, potlucks, or brunch gatherings. With variations ranging from a classic version to one with a spicy kick, this versatile casserole offers something for every palate. Embark on a culinary journey and discover the secrets behind this irresistible dish, with step-by-step instructions and helpful tips to ensure your Fiesta Biscuit Casserole turns out perfect every time.

Here are our top 5 tried and tested recipes!

FIESTA BREAKFAST BAKE



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I get a kick out of making breakfast for a crowd when I have weekend guests, and my family also loves breakfast for dinner. I created this dish by combining my family's favorite southwestern flavors in an all-in-one-pan recipe.-Whitney Gilbert, Smithville, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 50m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tube (16.3 ounces) refrigerated corn biscuits
3 cups frozen seasoning blend vegetables (about 14 ounces)
1-1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
8 large eggs
3/4 cup 2% milk
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 cup salsa
Fresh cilantro leaves
Additional salsa

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. Cut biscuits into quarters; arrange evenly in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Layer with vegetables and shredded cheese. Whisk together eggs, milk and seasonings; pour evenly over layers. Top with salsa., Bake, uncovered, until casserole is browned and middle is set, 35-45 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Top servings with fresh cilantro leaves and additional salsa.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 349 calories, Fat 18g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 207mg cholesterol, Sodium 823mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

GRANDS!™ FIESTA CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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Turn leftover chicken into a tasty dinner in a family-pleasing casserole featuring Grands!™ biscuits.

Provided by Pillsbury Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 can (16.3 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Grands!™ Southern Homestyle Buttermilk Biscuits (8 Count)
1/2 cup Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky salsa
1 1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 1/2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese (6 oz)
1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
1/4 cup sliced ripe olives, drained, if desired

Steps:

  • Cut each biscuit into 8 pieces; toss with salsa to coat.
  • Spread in sprayed 8-inch square (2-quart) baking dish; sprinkle with remaining ingredients.
  • Bake at 375°F 35 to 40 minutes or until edges are deep golden brown and center biscuit pieces are no longer doughy. Let stand 15 minutes. Serve with additional salsa, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 430, Carbohydrate 38 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 970 mg, Sugar 6 g, TransFat 0 g

MEXICAN FIESTA CASSEROLE



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Provided by Bobby Deen

Categories     turkey     Kid-Friendly     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Casserole/Gratin     Healthy     Potluck     Small Plates

Yield Serves 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 teaspoons canola oil
1/2 pound lean ground turkey
1 cup finely chopped onions
1 cup finely chopped zucchini
1 envelope (1 1/4 ounces) low-sodium taco seasoning
2/3 cup frozen corn kernels
1 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained
2 cups jarred salsa
8 (6-inch) corn tortillas
1 1/2 cups shredded reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend
1/4 cup sliced scallions (white and light green parts only)
1/2 cup fat-free sour cream (or use low-fat; optional), for serving

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat the oven to 350°F. Spray a 9 by 13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • 2. In a large skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat. Add the turkey and cook until browned, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in the onions and zucchini and cook until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in the taco seasoning, 2/3 cup water, and the corn. Simmer until thickened, about 2 minutes, then stir in the black beans.
  • 3. Spread 1/2 cup of the salsa in the bottom of the baking dish. Lay 4 tortillas over the salsa, and spoon half of the meat mixture on top. Cover with 3/4 cup of the salsa and 1 cup of the shredded cheese. Top with 4 more tortillas and the remaining 3/4 cup salsa. Scatter the remaining 1/2 cup shredded cheese over the top.
  • 4. Bake the casserole until the cheese is melted and bubbling, about 25 minutes. Slice and serve, topped with scallions and sour cream.

GRANDS!® FIESTA CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Grands!® Fiesta Chicken Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Pillsbury

Categories     Chicken

Time 50m

Yield 6 , 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 (16 1/3 ounce) can Pillsbury® Grands!® Refrigerated Homestyle Buttermilk Biscuits
1/2 cup thick 'n chunky salsa
1 1/2 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (6 oz)
1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
1/4 cup sliced ripe olives, drained, if desired

Steps:

  • CUT each biscuit into 8 pieces; toss with salsa to coat.
  • SPREAD in sprayed 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish; sprinkle with remaining ingredients.
  • BAKE at 375°F 35 to 40 minutes or until edges are deep golden brown and center biscuit pieces are no longer doughy. Let stand 15 minutes. Serve with additional salsa, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187.1, Fat 12.3, SaturatedFat 6.7, Cholesterol 55.9, Sodium 372.7, Carbohydrate 2.6, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 1.1, Protein 16.3

MEXICAN FIESTA CASSEROLE



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I adopted this recipe in February 2005. While I'm not much of a casserole person, this one looks to be pretty good.

Provided by - Carla -

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb lean ground beef
salt and pepper, to taste
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup sour cream
2/3 cup mayonnaise
1/4 medium onion, finely chopped
2 cups Bisquick baking mix
1/2 cup water
2 medium tomatoes, thinly sliced
1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
1 (6 ounce) can sliced black olives, drained

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375F.
  • Cook the ground beef in a large skillet until browned; drain off the excess fat.
  • Season the meat with the salt and pepper; set aside.
  • Mix together the cheese, sour cream, mayonnaise and onion; set this mixture aside.
  • Stir the biscuit mix and water together until a soft dough forms.
  • With floured fingers, pat the dough into the bottom of a greased 13 X 9 X 2-inch baking pan, pressing the dough about 1/2-inch up the sides of the pan.
  • Layer the browned ground beef, tomato slices, green pepper, and sliced olives over the dough layer.
  • Spoon the sour cream and cheese mixture over the top.
  • Bake, uncovered, until the edges of the dough are light brown, 25 to 30 minutes.
  • Cool 5 minutes and then cut into squares to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 511.1, Fat 31.1, SaturatedFat 13.6, Cholesterol 89.7, Sodium 848.3, Carbohydrate 33, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 8, Protein 24.8

Tips:

  • For a vegetarian version of this casserole, omit the sausage and use an extra can of black beans instead.
  • To make this casserole ahead of time, assemble it as directed and refrigerate it overnight. In the morning, bake it according to the recipe instructions.
  • This casserole can also be frozen for up to 3 months. To freeze, assemble the casserole as directed and wrap it tightly in plastic wrap. Freeze for up to 3 months. When ready to bake, thaw the casserole overnight in the refrigerator. Then, bake it according to the recipe instructions.
  • Serve this casserole with your favorite toppings, such as sour cream, salsa, avocado, or cilantro.

Conclusion:

Fiesta biscuit casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make breakfast or brunch dish. It's perfect for a crowd, and it can be made ahead of time or frozen for later. With its layers of biscuits, sausage, eggs, cheese, and salsa, this casserole is sure to be a hit with everyone at your table.

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