Recipe: Delicious Taco Frito Casserole

Taco Frito Casserole.

Taco Frito Casserole You can cook Taco Frito Casserole using 15 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Taco Frito Casserole

  1. Prepare of Ground Beef.
  2. Prepare of Oil.
  3. Prepare of Onion.
  4. You need of Garlic.
  5. It's of Taco Packet or more based on preference.
  6. You need of Water.
  7. You need of Rotel (10 oz can) add more or less.
  8. It's of Red Enchilada Sauce.
  9. You need of Masa Prepared According to Package.
  10. It's of Refried Beans.
  11. Prepare of Rice.
  12. Prepare of Shredded Cheese.
  13. It's of Fritos.
  14. You need of Flour Tortillas.
  15. Prepare of Garnish with lettuce, sour cream, and salsa.

Taco Frito Casserole step by step

  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..