Thursday, June 9, 2011

Mexican Casserole

Greetings fellow foodies!
Our very first recipe of the blog comes from Emily B. It's for a Mexican Casserole that she recently tried out and loves! It sounds great.
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Without further ado, here's the recipe! Ole! :)

6 servings Prep: 20 min. Bake: 40 min.
Ingredients
  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 1 envelope taco seasoning
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1 can (16 ounces) refried beans
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 6 flour tortillas (6 inches)
  • 2 cups frozen corn, thawed
  • 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded mexican cheese
  • Shredded lettuce, chopped tomatoes, and sour cream, optional

Directions

  • In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in taco seasoning and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in a microwave-safe bowl, combine beans and salsa. Cover and microwave for 1-2 minutes or until spreadable.
  • Place three tortillas in a greased round 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Layer with half of the beef, bean mixture, corn and cheese; repeat layers.
  • Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 40-45 minutes or until cheese is melted. Let stand for 5 minutes. Serve with lettuce, tomatoes, and sour cream if desired.

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