Deep Dish Taco Squares Recipe

Get ready for a flavor explosion with these Deep Dish Taco Squares! Crispy tortilla squares are layered with seasoned ground beef, melted cheddar cheese, and your favorite taco toppings. Perfect for game day, parties, or a fun family dinner. This easy recipe is surprisingly quick to make and delivers big on taste!

Prep Time 20 mins

Cook Time 45 mins

Calories 386.8 kcal

Protein 35g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Deep Dish Taco Squares

Biscuit Mix
Cold Water
1 lb ground beef
Green Pepper
Onion
Tomato Sauce
1/2 cup sour cream (optional)
Sharp Cheddar Cheese
Mayonnaise
Paprika

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How to Make Deep Dish Taco Squares

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
Brown the ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Drain off any excess grease.
Stir in the taco seasoning and cook for 1 minute more.
Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
Arrange half of the tortilla squares in the bottom of the baking dish.
Spread the seasoned ground beef evenly over the tortillas.
Sprinkle half of the cheddar cheese over the beef.
Repeat layers with remaining tortillas, beef mixture, and cheese.
Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Let cool slightly before cutting into squares.
Top with your favorite taco toppings such as salsa, lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, guacamole, and onions, and serve immediately.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

25 g

Sugar

27g

Fat

55g

Carbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Deep Dish Taco Squares?

Deep Dish Taco Squares takes about 65 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 45 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Deep Dish Taco Squares?

Deep Dish Taco Squares has approximately 386.8 calories per serving, with about 35 g protein, 8 g carbohydrates and 37 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Deep Dish Taco Squares?

The key ingredients for Deep Dish Taco Squares are Biscuit Mix, Cold Water, Ground Beef, Green Pepper, Onion, Tomato Sauce. See the full list with measurements above.