Tortilla Beef Casserole Recipe

This cheesy, crunchy Tortilla Beef Casserole is a family favorite! Quick, easy, and customizable to your spice preference (mild or hot salsa!), it's the perfect weeknight meal. Ground beef simmers in a zesty salsa-soup mixture, then gets topped with crispy tortilla chips and melted cheddar cheese for a flavor explosion. Get ready for a delicious and satisfying dinner that the whole family will devour!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 50 mins
Calories 311.4 kcal
Protein 47g
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Ingredients for Tortilla Beef Casserole

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How to Make Tortilla Beef Casserole

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until browned.
  2. Drain off any excess grease from the skillet.
  3. In a medium bowl, combine tomato soup and salsa. Mix well.
  4. Pour the salsa-soup mixture into the skillet with the cooked beef. Stir to combine.
  5. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 3-quart casserole dish.
  6. Pour the beef mixture into the prepared casserole dish.
  7. Bake uncovered for 25-30 minutes.
  8. Sprinkle crushed tortilla chips evenly over the top of the casserole.
  9. Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese over the tortilla chips.
  10. Bake for an additional 3-5 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

37 g

Sugar

11g

Fat

37g

Carbs

2g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Tortilla Beef Casserole?

Tortilla Beef Casserole takes about 65 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 50 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Tortilla Beef Casserole?

Tortilla Beef Casserole has approximately 311.4 calories per serving, with about 47 g protein, 2 g carbohydrates and 30 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Tortilla Beef Casserole?

The key ingredients for Tortilla Beef Casserole are Ground Beef, Cream Of Chicken Soup, Salsa, Tortilla Chips, Cheddar Cheese, 1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chilies, undrained. See the full list with measurements above.

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