Recipe of Perfect Taco Frito Casserole

Hello everybody, it is Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to make a distinctive dish, taco frito casserole. One of my favorites. For mine, I’m gonna make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Taco Frito Casserole is one of the most popular of current trending foods in the world. It’s enjoyed by millions daily. It is simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. They are nice and they look fantastic. Taco Frito Casserole is something that I’ve loved my whole life.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can cook taco frito casserole using 15 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.

The ingredients needed to make Taco Frito Casserole:

1. Prepare 1 Pound Ground Beef
2. Make ready 1-2 Tablespoons Oil
3. Make ready 1/2 Onion
4. Make ready 1 Garlic
5. Make ready 1/3 Taco Packet or more based on preference
6. Make ready 1/3 Cup Water
7. Make ready 1/2 Can Rotel (10 oz can) add more or less
8. Make ready 1 Can Red Enchilada Sauce
9. Make ready 1 Cup Masa Prepared According to Package
10. Take 1 Can Refried Beans
11. Make ready 1 Cup Rice
12. Make ready 2 Cups Shredded Cheese
13. Prepare 2 Cups Fritos
14. Take 2 Flour Tortillas
15. Get Garnish with lettuce, sour cream, and salsa

Steps to make Taco Frito Casserole:

1. Add oil to frying pan. Saute onions and garlic.
2. Add ground beef and taco packet seasoning with water. Simmer for 10 minutes until ground beef is cooked thoroughly. Add refried beans and Rotel. Stir.
3. Prepare Masa according to mixture on package. Line bottom of 8x8 glass baking dish with 3/4 of Masa. Bake 350 degrees for 10 minutes to pre cook crust layer. Remove crust from oven.
4. Begin layering casserole. First, create a layer with meat bean mixture, pour ⅓ of the Red Enchilada sauce over meat mixture. Sprinkle ⅓ cup of rice. Sprinkle shredded cheese. Sprinkle with ½ cup of Fritos. Layer with 1 flour tortilla and repeat layer pattern twice. Top with remaining Masa, cheese and Fritos.
5. Cover with foil and bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Uncover and bake for another 5 to 10 minutes.
6. Serve with lettuce, olives, salsa, sour cream, and additional Fritos.

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