Description
This Hearty Burrito Casserole is a delicious twist on traditional burritos, combining all the favorite flavors in one easy-to-make dish. Layers of seasoned ground beef, beans, cheese, and tortillas are baked to perfection, creating a satisfying meal the whole family will love.
Ingredients
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For the Beef Mixture:
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 onion, diced
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 packet taco seasoning
For the Casserole:
- 6 large flour tortillas
- 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
- 1 can refried beans
- 1 can corn kernels, drained
- 1 can sliced black olives
Instructions
- Cook the Beef: In a skillet, brown the ground beef with onions until cooked through. Add diced tomatoes, black beans, and taco seasoning. Simmer for 10 minutes.
- Assemble the Casserole: In a baking dish, layer tortillas, beef mixture, refried beans, corn, olives, and cheese. Repeat layers, ending with a final layer of tortillas and cheese on top.
- Bake: Cover the dish with foil and bake at 375°F for 25 minutes. Remove foil and bake for an additional 10 minutes until cheese is bubbly.
- Serve: Let the casserole cool slightly before slicing. Serve with sour cream, salsa, and guacamole, if desired.
Notes
- You can customize this casserole by adding your favorite toppings like jalapenos, green onions, or hot sauce.
- This dish reheats well, making it perfect for leftovers.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 380
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 33g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 65mg