Best 7 Ground Beef Taco Bake Recipes
Feast your taste buds on a tantalizing culinary journey with our irresistible Ground Beef Taco Bake, a dish that harmoniously blends the zesty flavors of Mexican cuisine with the comforting warmth of a hearty casserole. This savory creation boasts layers of seasoned ground beef, crisp tortilla chips, a symphony of Mexican spices, and a velvety blanket of melted cheese, all enveloped in a rich and flavorful sauce. It's a symphony of textures and flavors that will leave you craving for more. Indulge in our curated collection of Ground Beef Taco Bake recipes, each offering a unique twist on this classic dish. Whether you prefer a traditional rendition or a creative fusion, we have something to satisfy every palate. Prepare to embark on a culinary adventure that promises to tantalize your taste buds and leave you with a lasting impression.
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GROUND BEEF TACO BAKE
This dish takes the best of tacos and is incorporated into a baked casserole. Top with sour cream if desired.
Provided by thedailygourmet
Categories Main Dish Recipes Casserole Recipes Rice
Time 1h10m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 7x11-inch casserole dish with cooking spray.
- Heat ground beef in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir, breaking up into crumbles, until browned, about 5 minutes. Add onion and garlic and cook for 5 more minutes. Mix in diced tomatoes and green chiles, tomato sauce, rice, water, and taco seasoning; stir to combine. Transfer mixture to the prepared casserole dish and cover with foil.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes. Remove foil and sprinkle Cheddar cheese evenly over the top. Continue baking until cheese is golden and lightly browned, about 15 minutes more.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 248.5 calories, Carbohydrate 25.2 g, Cholesterol 41.3 mg, Fat 10 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 724.3 mg, Sugar 2.3 g
EASY TACO CASSEROLE
Quick and easy taco entree for a last minute meal. Top with chopped tomato, onion, and lettuce if desired.
Provided by charmed71
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican
Time 50m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Cook and stir ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat until crumbly, evenly browned, and no longer pink, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard any excess grease. Stir salsa, onion, mayonnaise, chili powder, and cumin into the beef. Remove from heat.
- Spread about half the ground beef mixture into the bottom of a 2-quart casserole dish. Spread about half the tortilla chips in a layer atop the beef mixture. Layer about half of each of the Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheeses over the tortilla chip layer. Repeat layers with remaining ingredients, ending with Monterey Jack cheese. Cover dish with aluminum foil.
- Bake in preheated oven until the cheese is melted in the middle, about 30 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 481.5 calories, Carbohydrate 12.2 g, Cholesterol 89.5 mg, Fat 38 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 24 g, SaturatedFat 13.6 g, Sodium 689.7 mg, Sugar 2.6 g
TACO BAKE CASSEROLE
This quick and easy taco bake will satisfy even the most picky eaters. You can modify it to add things you love. It's yummy and so easy to make! Top with tomatoes, lettuce, salsa or whatever you like on your Mexican food.
Provided by Cherie Burgett
Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican
Time 52m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking pan with cooking spray.
- Cook ground beef and onions in a skillet over medium heat until beef is browned, 7 to 10 minutes; drain grease. Stir in water and taco seasoning; cook, stirring often, until thickened, about 2 minutes. Add refried beans, salsa, olives, and green chiles. Cook and stir over low heat until ingredients are warmed through, 3 to 4 minutes.
- Place half of the taco shells in the bottom of the baking dish. Pour in half of the ground beef mixture; sprinkle with half of the Cheddar cheese. Repeat with remaining taco shells, ground beef mixture, and Cheddar cheese.
- Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and bubbly, 20 to 25 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 360 calories, Carbohydrate 20.6 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 21.3 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 20.9 g, SaturatedFat 9.1 g, Sodium 790.6 mg, Sugar 2 g
BEEF TACO BAKE
Perfect for buffets, parties or weeknight dinners, this 40-minute casserole features seasoned ground beef, tortilla pieces, picante sauce and lots of Cheddar cheese.
Provided by Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 40m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cook the beef in a 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat until well browned, stirring often. Pour off any fat.
- Stir the soup, salsa, milk, tortillas and half the cheese in the skillet. Spoon the beef mixture into a 2-quart shallow baking dish. Cover the baking dish.
- Bake at 400 degrees F for 30 minutes or until the beef mixture is hot and bubbling. Sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
- Cost per recipe: $8.14
TACO BAKE I
This is a wonderful Tex-Mex dish to serve to guests or your family. Serve with tortilla chips.
Provided by Leslie
Categories Appetizers and Snacks Dips and Spreads Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (160 degrees C).
- In a large, heavy skillet over medium-high heat, brown ground beef, and drain fat. Mix in dry taco seasoning.
- Spoon browned meat into a 9x13 inch glass baking dish. Spoon a layer of refried beans over meat, then salsa. Top with shredded cheese.
- Bake about 20 to 25 minutes in the preheated oven.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 412.9 calories, Carbohydrate 15.4 g, Cholesterol 93.5 mg, Fat 26.9 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 25.9 g, SaturatedFat 12.7 g, Sodium 1037 mg, Sugar 2.7 g
BAKED BEEF TACOS
This taco recipe takes classic taco ingredients and gives them a fresh approach by baking the shells upright in refried beans and tomatoes. The bottom gets soft, and the top stays crisp and crunchy. -Patricia Stagich, Elizabeth, New Jersey
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 35m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 425°. In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until no longer pink, breaking into crumbles; drain. Stir in taco seasoning and 1 can of undrained tomatoes; heat through., Meanwhile, in a bowl, mix beans, 1/2 cup cheese, cilantro, remaining can of undrained tomatoes and, if desired, pepper sauce. Spread onto bottom of a greased 13x9-in. baking dish., Stand taco shells upright over bean mixture. Fill each with 1 tablespoon cheese and about 1/3 cup beef mixture. Bake, covered, 15 minutes., Uncover; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake, uncovered, 5-7 minutes or until cheese is melted and shells are lightly browned. Sprinkle with green onions.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 277 calories, Fat 15g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 52mg cholesterol, Sodium 836mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 17g protein.
GROUND BEEF TACO CASSEROLE
A yummy, quick, ground beef casserole with a taco taste. Easy on the budget, easy to change to your taste. This may not win any gourmet awards, but my boys eat it - enough said.
Provided by Chef NumNum
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 35m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Brown ground beef, adding Taco seasoning when nearly browned with juice from tomato can, I leave in the fat from the burger, drain of you like before adding the seasoning.
- Add tomatoes, cheese soup, and corn.
- Meanwhile, crush the bag of tortilla chips, using more or less of the bag to line the bottom of your casserole dish.
- Pour the heated beef mix on top and bake at 350 degrees for 15-20 minutes, adding shredded cheese to top for 5 minutes or so.
- Serve with whatever you like to accompany mexican dishes - sour cream, fresh tomatoes, lettuce, salsa, etc.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 749, Fat 37, SaturatedFat 12, Cholesterol 94.2, Sodium 1240, Carbohydrate 75.2, Fiber 6.7, Sugar 6.7, Protein 32.3
Tips:
- Use lean ground beef to keep the dish healthier.
- If you don't have taco seasoning, you can make your own by mixing chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, and salt.
- To make the dish cheesier, use a blend of cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese.
- If you want a spicier dish, add some diced jalapeños or a dash of cayenne pepper.
- Serve the taco bake with your favorite taco toppings, such as sour cream, guacamole, salsa, and shredded lettuce.
Conclusion:
This ground beef taco bake is a quick and easy weeknight meal that the whole family will love. It's packed with flavor, thanks to the taco seasoning, cheese, and salsa. Plus, it's a great way to use up any leftover ground beef. So next time you're looking for a tasty and satisfying meal, give this taco bake a try.
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