Best 8 Makeover Nacho Beef Bake Recipes

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Calling all nacho and beef lovers! This article presents a mouthwatering collection of nacho beef bake recipes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds and make your next meal an unforgettable experience. From classic to innovative creations, these recipes offer a delightful fusion of flavors and textures, ensuring there's something for every palate. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey as we explore scrumptious nacho beef bakes, each with its unique twist. Whether you prefer a traditional approach or are seeking a modern take on this beloved dish, get ready to discover a world of cheesy, beefy goodness that will leave you craving more.

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NACHO CHEESE BEEF BAKE



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My daughter came up with this recipe when she was visiting her fiancé's family. Her future father-in-law thought she was a pretty good cook after sampling it! -Kendra McIntyre, Webster, South Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups uncooked egg noodles
1 pound ground beef
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed nacho cheese soup, undiluted
1 jar (5-3/4 ounces) sliced pimiento-stuffed olives, drained
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
2 cups crushed tortilla chips
1/3 cup prepared ranch salad dressing
Shredded lettuce, sour cream and/or salsa, optional

Steps:

  • Cook noodles according to package directions; drain. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the tomatoes, soup, olives and chilies. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Stir in noodles. , Transfer to a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes or until heated through. Top with tortilla chips; drizzle with salad dressing. Serve with lettuce, sour cream and/or salsa if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 827 calories, Fat 55g fat (24g saturated fat), Cholesterol 158mg cholesterol, Sodium 2131mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 42g protein.

BEEFY NACHO CASSEROLE



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We're officially giving our permission to add nachos to the meal plan.

Provided by Julia Levy

Categories     Casserole

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 tablespoon canola oil
1 cup chopped white onion (from 1 medium [8 oz.] onion)
2 large garlic cloves, minced (about 1 Tbsp.)
1 pound ground round
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1 1/2 cup thick and chunky red salsa (from 1 [16-oz.] jar)
3/4 cup taco sauce (from 1 [8-oz.] jar)
1 cup beef broth
1 (15-oz.) can black beans, drained and rinsed
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro, plus more for garnish
Cooking spray
6 cups coarsely crushed tortilla chips (from 1 [13-oz.] bag)
2 (6-oz.) pkg.s pre-shredded Mexican cheese blend (about 3 cups)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F with oven rack in top third of oven. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high. Add onion and garlic; cook, stirring often, until translucent, about 4 minutes. Add ground beef, chili powder, cumin, oregano, and paprika, and cook, stirring often, until beef is no longer pink, about 6 minutes. Stir in salsa, taco sauce, and broth; cook, stirring often, until slightly thickened, about 3 minutes. Stir in beans and cilantro.
  • Lightly coat a 13- x 9-inch, 3-quart baking dish with cooking spray. Spread one-third of the chips (about 2 cups) on bottom. Top with half of the beef mixture (about 3 cups). Spread another layer of tortilla chips over beef, and sprinkle with 1 1/2 cups of the cheese. Top with remaining half of beef mixture, and sprinkle with remaining chips and cheese. Cover with aluminum foil, and bake in preheated oven until mixture is starting to bubble around the edges, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Uncover and continue to bake until lightly browned and bubbly, about 5 more minutes. Garnish with chopped cilantro.

MAKEOVER NACHO BEEF BAKE



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This lightened-up version of a classic comfort food wipes out almost 100 calories and half the fat from the original recipe. You'll love it! -Carla Weeks, Independence, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup water
1 envelope reduced-sodium taco seasoning
2 tubes (8 ounces each) refrigerated reduced-fat crescent rolls
1 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
4 ounces baked nacho-flavored tortilla chips (about 2 cups), crushed
3 cups shredded lettuce
3 medium tomatoes, chopped

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the beans, water and taco seasoning; mash slightly. Cook and stir for 4-5 minutes or until heated through; set aside., Unroll crescent dough and press onto the bottom and up the sides of a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray; seal seams and perforations. Spoon beef mixture over dough. Spread sour cream over beef mixture; sprinkle with cheese and chips., Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 18-22 minutes or until cheese is melted. Top with lettuce and tomatoes. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 357 calories, Fat 15g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 41mg cholesterol, Sodium 728mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

LAYERED NACHO BAKE



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A crowd pleasing combo of hot dip with fresh chopped toppings. The hit of a party or just cut recipe down to suit your needs.

Provided by Holly J Chadwick

Categories     Appetizers and Snacks     Dips and Spreads Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 20

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound ground beef
1 onion, chopped
1 (1.25 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
2 (16 ounce) cans refried beans
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese
1 (15 ounce) jar salsa
1 (12 ounce) bag tortilla chips
¼ cup chopped iceberg lettuce
1 chopped green onions
1 tablespoon diced tomatoes
1 tablespoon shredded Cheddar cheese
¼ cup diced avocado
1 tablespoon sour cream
1 tablespoon taco sauce

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch pan; set aside.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and stir in the ground beef and onions. Cook and stir until the beef is crumbly and evenly browned. Drain fat. Mix in the taco seasoning, and set aside.
  • Spread the refried beans to cover the bottom of the prepared 9x13 inch pan. Layer the cooked ground beef and onions evenly over the refried beans. Pour the jar of salsa over the ground beef and spread 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese over the salsa layer.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the cheese is bubbly and the layers are heated through. Serve with tortilla chips and your choice of fresh toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 234.3 calories, Carbohydrate 21.7 g, Cholesterol 30.4 mg, Fat 11.8 g, Fiber 3.9 g, Protein 11 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 554.1 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

BEEF NACHO CASSEROLE



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A simple meal to whip up in less than an hour that even the kids are sure to love. Layers of seasoned ground beef, corn, tortilla chips and cheese are baked under a layer of Colby cheese. Monterey Jack is also good in place of the Colby cheese.

Provided by LUNCH*LADY

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound ground beef
1 ½ cups chunky salsa
1 (10 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
¾ cup creamy salad dressing (e.g. Miracle Whip)
1 teaspoon chili powder
2 cups crushed tortilla chips
2 cups Colby cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Place ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook, stirring to crumble, until evenly browned. Drain grease. Remove from the heat, and stir the salsa, corn, mayonnaise and chili powder into the beef. In a 2 quart casserole dish, layer the ground beef mixture, tortilla chips and cheese twice, ending with cheese on top.
  • Bake for 20 minutes uncovered in the preheated oven, until cheese is melted and dish is thoroughly heated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 496.6 calories, Carbohydrate 23.9 g, Cholesterol 97.8 mg, Fat 33.6 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 26.1 g, SaturatedFat 13.7 g, Sodium 1127.9 mg, Sugar 7.7 g

MAKEOVER NACHO BEEF BAKE



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Make and share this Makeover Nacho Beef Bake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lastar Wellness

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 45m

Yield 12 pieces, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup water
1 (8 ounce) envelope low-sodium taco seasoning
2 (8 ounce) tubes refrigerated reduced-fat crescent rolls
1 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
4 ounces baked nacho tortilla chips, crushed (about 2 cups)
3 cups shredded lettuce
3 medium tomatoes, chopped

Steps:

  • In large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the beans, water and taco seasoning; mash slightly. Cook and stir for 4-5 minutes or until heated through; set aside.
  • Unroll crescent dough and press onto the bottom and up the sides of a 13x9-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray; seal seams and perforations. Spoon beef mixture over dough. Spread sour cream over beef mixture; sprinkle with cheese and chips.
  • Bake, uncovered, at 375 degrees for 18-22 minutes or until cheese is melted. Top with lettuce and tomatoes, Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 214.2, Fat 10.5, SaturatedFat 4.1, Cholesterol 44.7, Sodium 90.3, Carbohydrate 14.6, Fiber 3.2, Sugar 1, Protein 15.3

EASY NACHO BAKE



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Have a flavor fiesta for dinner tonight, ready in just 30 minutes!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 package (1 oz) Old El Paso™ taco seasoning mix
1 can (19 oz) Progresso™ Vegetable Classics hearty tomato soup
1 can (15 oz) Progresso™ kidney beans, drained
1 can (11 oz) whole kernel corn with red and green peppers, undrained
6 cups tortilla chips
1 cup shredded Cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese (4 oz)
1 large tomato, chopped (1 cup)
1 cup shredded lettuce
1/3 cup sour cream

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In 12-inch skillet, cook beef and onion over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until beef is thoroughly cooked; drain.
  • Stir in taco seasoning mix, soup, beans and corn; heat to boiling. Reduce heat to low; simmer uncovered 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until sauce is slightly thickened.
  • Meanwhile, place tortilla chips in 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish. Sprinkle cheese over chips. Bake 4 to 5 minutes or until cheese is melted.
  • Spread cooked beef mixture evenly over melted cheese. Top with tomato, lettuce and sour cream. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 590, Carbohydrate 60 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 8 g, Protein 28 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1590 mg, Sugar 9 g, TransFat 1 g

VELVEETA NACHO BAKE



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This VELVEETA Nacho Bake is hearty with salsa, sour cream and ground beef-all covered with a topping of cheesy crushed tortilla chips.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pkg. (12 oz.) VELVEETA Shells & Cheese Dinner
1 lb. ground beef
1 pkg. (1 oz.) TACO BELL® Taco Seasoning Mix
3/4 cup BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Sour Cream
3/4 cup KRAFT Shredded Cheddar Cheese, divided
3/4 cup TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Salsa
1/2 cup coarsely crushed tortilla chips

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400°F.
  • Prepare Dinner as directed on package. While Macaroni is cooking, cook meat with taco seasoning as directed on package.
  • Stir sour cream into prepared Dinner. Spoon half the Dinner mixture into 8-inch square baking dish; top with layers of meat mixture, half the cheddar and remaining Dinner mixture. Cover.
  • Bake 15 min. Top with salsa, remaining cheddar and crushed chips; bake, uncovered, 5 min.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 480, Fat 26 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Sodium 1180 mg, Carbohydrate 35 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 5 g, Protein 26 g

Tips:

  • To make the nacho beef bake more flavorful, use a combination of ground beef and ground sausage. The sausage will add a nice depth of flavor to the dish.
  • Be sure to use a good quality cheese that melts well. A sharp cheddar cheese or a Mexican blend of cheese are both good choices.
  • If you don't have any taco seasoning, you can make your own by combining chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, onion powder, and salt.
  • To make the nacho beef bake even more cheesy, add a layer of cheese to the bottom of the baking dish before adding the beef mixture.
  • If you like your nacho beef bake spicy, add a diced jalapeño pepper to the beef mixture.
  • To make the nacho beef bake more kid-friendly, omit the jalapeño pepper and use a mild cheese.

Conclusion:

The Nacho Beef Bake is a delicious and easy-to-make casserole that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is also a great dish to serve at parties or potlucks. With its combination of ground beef, taco seasoning, cheese, and tortilla chips, the Nacho Beef Bake is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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