Easy Weeknight Taco Casserole Recipes

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking pan with cooking spray.
• Cook ground beef and onions in a skillet over medium heat until beef is browned, 7 to 10 minutes; drain grease. Stir in water and taco seasoning; cook, stirring often, until thickened, about 2 minutes. Add refried beans, salsa, olives, and green chiles. Cook and stir over low heat until ingredients are warmed through, 3 to 4 minutes.
• Place half of the taco shells in the bottom of the baking dish. Pour in half of the ground beef mixture; sprinkle with half of the Cheddar cheese. Repeat with remaining taco shells, ground beef mixture, and Cheddar cheese.
• Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and bubbly, 20 to 25 minutes.

Steps:

• Brown ground beef.
• Add taco seasoning, mushroom soup, beef broth, and Rotel tomatoes.
• Bring to a simmer. Simmer for about 5-10 minutes.
• Pour chips into bottom of casserole dish (leave whole).
• Pour beef mixture over chips.
• Place sliced cheese on top.
• Bake at 375° for about 10 minutes or until cheese looks melted.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray and set aside.
• Heat the olive oil in a medium skillet pan over medium-high heat and saute bell peppers for 2-3 minutes.
• Add the chicken, water, taco seasoning, corn, beans and tomato sauce to the pan and cook for about 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Remove from heat and set aside.
• Prepare the corn muffin mix according to the package instructions and stir half of the French fried onions into the batter.
• Pour the chicken mixture into the prepared dish and spread the cornbread batter on top.
• Bake for 20 minutes, or until the cornbread topping is golden brown.
• Top the casserole with the remaining onions and shredded cheese.
• Bake for another 3-5 minutes or until the cheese has melted.
• Remove the casserole from the oven and allow it to rest for a few minutes before serving.