Maz's Taco Casserole Recipe

This hearty and flavorful Maz S Taco Casserole is the perfect one-dish meal for busy weeknights or a show-stopping potluck contribution. Layers of seasoned ground beef, vibrant veggies, melty cheese, and crunchy tortilla chips create a taste sensation that will leave everyone wanting more! Pair with a simple green salad for a complete and satisfying meal.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Calories 469.7 kcal
Protein 48g
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Ingredients for Maz's Taco Casserole

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How to Make Maz's Taco Casserole

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Lightly spray a 12x8 inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  3. In a large skillet, brown 1 lb ground beef over medium-high heat. Add 1 medium onion, chopped, and cook until softened. Stir in 2 cloves garlic, minced, 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained, 1/2 cup sliced black olives, 1 (4 ounce) can diced green chilies, 1 (15 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained, 1 cup frozen corn, 1 cup salsa, and 1 packet taco seasoning.
  4. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes, allowing flavors to meld.
  5. Crush 1 cup tortilla chips coarsely and sprinkle evenly over the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
  6. Spread half of the meat mixture over the crushed tortilla chips.
  7. Sprinkle half of 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese over the meat layer.
  8. Repeat layers with remaining meat mixture and cheese.
  9. Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until heated through and cheese is melted and bubbly.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

13 g

Sugar

8g

Fat

27g

Carbs

16g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Maz's Taco Casserole?

Maz's Taco Casserole takes about 65 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 45 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Maz's Taco Casserole?

Maz's Taco Casserole has approximately 469.7 calories per serving, with about 48 g protein, 16 g carbohydrates and 31 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Maz's Taco Casserole?

The key ingredients for Maz's Taco Casserole are Ground Beef, Onion, Garlic, Diced Tomato, Black Olives, Diced Green Chilis. See the full list with measurements above.

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