Best 9 Texas Casserole Recipes

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In the realm of culinary delights, Texas casserole stands as a beacon of bold flavors, hearty ingredients, and a touch of Southern charm. This delectable dish finds its roots in the vibrant culture of Texas, where culinary traditions from various corners of the world converge to create a symphony of tastes. As you embark on this culinary journey, you'll discover a treasure trove of recipes that showcase the versatility and sheer deliciousness of Texas casserole.

From the classic Texas hashbrown casserole, a comforting blend of potatoes, ground beef, and cheese, to the tantalizing chicken spaghetti casserole, bursting with tender chicken, pasta, and a creamy sauce, each recipe promises a unique gustatory experience. For those who relish the smoky flavors of barbecue, the Texas barbecue casserole beckons with its tender beef, smoky barbecue sauce, and a medley of vegetables. Vegetarians and vegans can indulge in the hearty vegetable Texas casserole, brimming with fresh vegetables, hearty grains, and a medley of spices.

And as you explore the depths of this culinary adventure, don't miss the tantalizing cornbread casserole, a harmonious blend of cornbread, ground beef, and a savory sauce, or the intriguing Mexican Texas casserole, a fiesta of flavors featuring ground beef, taco seasoning, and a symphony of Mexican-inspired ingredients. Each recipe narrates a culinary tale of its own, inviting you to savor the essence of Texan cuisine.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

TEXAS RANCH CHICKEN CASSEROLE



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This creamy casserole is packed with flavor and is sure to be a hit with your family!

Provided by Six Sisters

Categories     Main Course     Dinner

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 onion (diced)
1 green bell pepper (diced)
1 red bell pepper (diced)
1 Tablespoon vegetable oil
1 teaspoon minced garlic
3 cups cooked chicken breast (cubed)
1 (10.75 ounce) can cream of celery soup
1 (10.75 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes and green chiles (undrained)
1 Tablespoon chili powder
12 corn tortillas (cut into 1-inch strips and divided)
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (divided)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a large, nonstick skillet over medium heat, saute onion, green pepper and red pepper in oil until tender. Add garlic and saute an additional minute. Stir in chicken, soups, tomatoes and chili powder.
  • Line a 9 x 13 inch baking pan with half of the tortilla strips.
  • Top with half of the chicken mixture and 1 cup of cheese. Repeat layers.
  • Bake uncovered for 30 minutes or until cheese is completely melted.

Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving, Calories 2507 kcal, Fat 111 g, SaturatedFat 56 g, Cholesterol 476 mg, Sodium 2912 mg, Carbohydrate 219 g, Sugar 24 g, Protein 163 mg

TEXAS CASSEROLE



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This is a nice, smooth, cream cheese & noodle casserole with a tomato based sauce and was a favorite of mine when I was growing up. Mom says it's been in the family for years! Feel free to tinker with the amounts!

Provided by Dave Dallas

Categories     Meat

Time 1h15m

Yield 4-6 , 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb ground beef
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
1 teaspoon sugar
16 ounces tomato sauce
6 green onions, chopped
3 ounces cream cheese
1/2 pint sour cream
8 ounces dry noodles, cooked and drained
1/2 cup grated mild cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Brown ground beef with onion and garlic, drain.
  • Mix ground beef mixture, sugar, tomato sauce, sour cream, and cream cheese with hot cooked noodles.
  • Sprinkle with 1/2 cup grated cheese.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour.

TEXAS RANCH CASSEROLE



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This is a delicious Tex-Mex treat that is easy, and packed with flavor. It also freezes well if you want to save it for later.

Provided by NolansMom

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 53m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

4 cups chopped cooked chicken
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1 (15 1/4 ounce) can whole kernel corn, drained
1 (10 ounce) can rotel, undrained
1 (15 ounce) can black beans, drained
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
12 (6 inch) corn tortillas, cut into strips
3 -4 cups shredded monterey jack cheese
1 large tomatoes, chopped
1/2 cup sour cream
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Combine first 10 ingredients in a large bowl, stir well.
  • Place half of tortilla strips in a lightly greased 9x13 baking dish.
  • Top with half the chicken mixture, then sprinkle with half the cheese.
  • Repeat layers.
  • Bake uncovered at 350 for 40-45 minutes.
  • Serve with chopped tomato, sour cream, and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 835.4, Fat 42.5, SaturatedFat 21.1, Cholesterol 153.6, Sodium 1559.9, Carbohydrate 64.2, Fiber 11.2, Sugar 4.5, Protein 52.9

MAMA'S KINGS RANCH CHICKEN CASSEROLE (SOUTHEAST TEXAS STYLE)



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My mom cooked this for us for special occasions (especially for birthdays). It's is an amazing twist to the original kings ranch chicken casserole. I have made this for several occasions now that I'm on my own and everyone has loved it, and it's really easy to make too!

Provided by Darlene Christin

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 cups boiling water
3 cups cooked chicken (shredded)
4 cups cheese (mild shredded)
1 -16 oz.bag nacho cheese flavor Doritos (or any other flavor you like)
1 -10 oz.can condensed cream of chicken soup
1 -10 oz.can condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 -8 oz.can Rotel tomatoes & chilies (undrained. you can also choose between hot or mild)

Steps:

  • Add enough water to pot to cover chicken completely. Boil chicken until it is completely done( normally takes about 45 minutes).
  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • In a large mixing bowl combine the cream of chicken, cream of mushroom, Rotel tomatoes and 1/2 to 3/4 a can of water. Mix well.
  • In a 9X13 pan layer the ingredients starting with the Doritos, then the shredded chicken, cheese, and soup mixture on top. Repeat layering the ingredients in the same order until you get to the top of the pan or run out of ingredients.
  • Place pan in the oven and bake for 20 minutes.

TEXAS TATER CASSEROLE



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Spice up traditional Tater Tot casserole with salsa, chili powder and taco-seasoned cheese.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound lean ground beef
1 large onion, chopped (1 cup)
1 medium stalk celery, chopped (1/2 cup)
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 cans (10 3/4 ounces each) condensed Cheddar cheese soup
1 can (11 ounces) whole kernel corn, red and green peppers, drained
1/2 cup Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky picante
2 teaspoons chili powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 bag (16 ounces) frozen potato nuggets
1/2 cup shredded taco-seasoned cheese (2 ounces)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°. Cook beef, onion, celery and garlic in 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until beef is brown; drain.
  • Stir soup, corn, picante, chili powder and pepper into beef mixture. Spoon into ungreased 2 1/2-quart casserole. Top with frozen potato nuggets.
  • Bake uncovered 40 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake 5 to 10 minutes or until bubbly and cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 540, Carbohydrate 45 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 5 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1810 mg

TEXAS BARBECUE BURGER CASSEROLE



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this new casserole recipe,it based on Carl's jr Texas BBQ Thickburger.

Provided by raymond spencer

Categories     Casseroles

Time 1h5m

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 c shredded cooked brisket
2 can(s) (10-3/4 oz.each) cheddar cheese soup,undiluted
1 c whipped cream cheese
1 c sour cream
1 c sliced jalapenos,divided
1 red onion,chopped
1 pkg (30 oz.) frozen shredded hash brown potatoes,thawed
2 c (8 oz.) shredded cheddar cheese
1-1/2 lb ground beef
1 c favorite barbecue sauce
1/4 c packed brown sugar
3 tsp steak seasoning
1 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp seasoned pepper
1 tsp dried oregano
4 slice processed american cheese

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.Add shredded brisket to a greased 3-qt.baking dish.
  • 2. In a large bowl,combine soup,cream cheese,sour cream,1/2 cup sliced jalapenos and chopped red onion:mix well.Stir in hash brown potatoes and cheddar cheese;transfer to a prepared baking dish.
  • 3. In a large skillet,cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink;drain.Stir in the barbecue sauce,brown sugar and seasonings;spread over potato mixture.Top with remaining jalapenos and cheese slices.
  • 4. Bake,uncovered,at 350 degrees for 40-45 minutes or until bubbly.

BLACK EYES OF TEXAS CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Black Eyes of Texas Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by WineGal

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 onion, chopped
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 1/2 lbs ground beef
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 (15 ounce) can black-eyed peas
1 jalapeno pepper, chopped fine
1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup
1 (10 1/2 ounce) can enchilada sauce
1/2 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
16 corn tortillas, cut in strips
2 cups cheddar cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Saute ground beef and onions and until ground beef is lightly brown and onions are translucent. Stir in remaining ingredients except tortillas and cheese.
  • Spread 1/3 of meat mixture in 9x13 baking dish. Alternate layers between tortillas and meat mixture beginning and ending with meat mixture. Sprinkle top with cheese and bake for 35 minutes or until bubbly.

TEXAS ONION CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Texas Onion Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by hrlyhny

Categories     Corn

Time 1h5m

Yield 1 8x13 pan

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 -3 large sweet onions, cut in short strips
1/2 cup butter
1 dash salt
1 dash pepper
8 ounces sour cream
1 teaspoon dill weed
8 ounces shredded Mexican blend cheese
1 can cream-style corn
1 (1 lb) bag frozen corn
1/2 cup milk
1 (8 1/2 ounce) package Jiffy cornbread mix
1 egg
Tabasco sauce

Steps:

  • Cook onions in butter, salt and pepper.
  • Stir in sour cream, dill weed and 1/2 cheese.
  • In another bowl, mix cream style corn, whole corn, milk, egg, corn muffin mix and tabasco.
  • Put corn mixture in greased pan, onion mixture on top and then remaining cheese.
  • Bake at lease 45 minute@ 325-350 until cheese is golden brown and mixture"sets".

Nutrition Facts : Calories 4203.8, Fat 254.8, SaturatedFat 145.4, Cholesterol 820.8, Sodium 7704.2, Carbohydrate 406.7, Fiber 36.6, Sugar 39.8, Protein 109.2

BLACK "EYES OF TEXAS" CASSEROLE



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Make and share this Black "eyes of Texas" Casserole recipe from Food.com.

Provided by rcmckee45

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 50m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (15 1/4 ounce) can black-eyed peas with jalapenos, drained
1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 large onion, chopped
1 (10 ounce) can Rotel tomatoes & chilies
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 (10 ounce) can mild enchilada sauce
1/2 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
1 dozen corn tortilla, frozen cut into 1/8 's
2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Saute ground beef, onion and add garlic power until lightly browned, stirring to crumble meat. Stir in remaining ingredients, except tortillas and cheese. Alternating layer the mixture of meat and tortillas, beginning and ending with the meat mixture, in a large greased casserole dish. Sprinkle with cheese.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes or until bubbly.
  • Serve with crackers or cornbread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 439.6, Fat 24.1, SaturatedFat 10.8, Cholesterol 88, Sodium 979.2, Carbohydrate 27.3, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 2.3, Protein 28.6

Tips:

  • Use a variety of vegetables. This will add flavor and texture to your casserole. Some good choices include potatoes, carrots, celery, onion, and corn. But feel free to experiment with different vegetables.
  • Cook the vegetables until they are tender but still have a little bit of crunch. This will help them retain their nutrients and flavor. You can do this by boiling, steaming, or roasting the vegetables.
  • Use a flavorful cheese. This will help to bind the casserole together and add flavor. Some good choices include cheddar, Monterey Jack, and Parmesan.
  • Season the casserole well. This will help to bring out the flavors of the other ingredients. Some good seasonings to use include salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  • Bake the casserole until it is bubbly and golden brown. This will help to set the cheese and cook the casserole through.

Conclusion:

Texas casserole is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is also a great way to use up leftover vegetables. With its creamy sauce, tender vegetables, and flavorful cheese, Texas casserole is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. Note: This recipe is just a starting point. Feel free to experiment with different ingredients and seasonings to create your own unique Texas casserole.

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