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Ingredients of Taco Frito Casserole

It's 1 Pound of Ground Beef.
It's 1-2 Tablespoons of Oil.
Prepare 1/2 of Onion.
You need 1 of Garlic.
You need 1/3 of Taco Packet or more based on preference.
Prepare 1/3 Cup of Water.
It's 1/2 Can of Rotel (10 oz can) add more or less.
Prepare 1 Can of Red Enchilada Sauce.
It's 1 Cup of Masa Prepared According to Package.
Prepare 1 Can of Refried Beans.
It's 1 Cup of Rice.
Prepare 2 Cups of Shredded Cheese.
Prepare 2 Cups of Fritos.
It's 2 of Flour Tortillas.
Prepare of Garnish with lettuce, sour cream, and salsa.

Add Picante sauce and cook until bubbly and sauce thickens on low. This family favorite starts by layering Chili Cheese Fritos, then taco meat, cheese sauce and topped with cheese that is baked to an ooey gooey perfection! It is pretty much a Taco Casserole… I just love me a good casserole, don't you? That could be because most casseroles involve one of my favorite foods- cheese.

Taco Frito Casserole instructions

Add oil to frying pan. Saute onions and garlic..
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..
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..
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..
Cover with foil and bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Uncover and bake for another 5 to 10 minutes..
Serve with lettuce, olives, salsa, sour cream, and additional Fritos..

Frito Pie, also called Frito Casserole or sometimes even a taco bake recipe consists of chili, topped with cheese and finished off with Fritos corn chips and any other toppings that your hungry heart desires. Frito Taco casserole is almost as classic as a frito pie. They great taste of chili, beef and a crunch of fritos it always a easy recipe to make! Also known as frito taco pie, this easy dish can be made at home with a few simple ingredients; beef, beans, tomatoes, corn, an ample supply of cheese, and of course, Fritos! For a super fun grab-and-go treat, use fritos from single serving bags and after the casserole is finished, scoop a serving back into the bag and hand off to a hungry eater!