Soft tortillas are layered with beef, seasonings, and toppings to make this cheesy, easy taco bake for a perfect weeknight family dinner.
Prep Time20 minutesmins
Cook Time20 minutesmins
Total Time40 minutesmins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Keyword: Taco Bake Recipe
Servings: 8
Calories: 449kcal
Ingredients
1½poundsground beef
1chopped onion
1packagetaco seasoning mix
10ouncesRotel,not drained
2.25ouncessliced black olives
15ouncescorn,drained
4taco-size flour tortillas
2cupscheddar cheese,divided in half
Instructions
Place the ground beef in a skillet along with the onions and cook until the beef is browned and the onions are tender.
Stir in the package of taco seasoning along with the amount of water indicated on the package directions. Cook for 8 to 10 minutes.
Add the Rotel, olives, and corn.
Spray the bottom of a 9x13-inch dish with nonstick spray. Place two tortillas on the bottom of the dish. Spread half of the meat mixture evenly over the tortillas.
Sprinkle one cup of cheese over the meat layer. Then, add another layer of two tortillas on top of the cheese.
Add the rest of the meat on top of the tortillas and the last cup of cheese on top of the meat.
Bake at 350°F until bubbly, about 20 minutes.
Serve with sour cream and other taco toppings as desired
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Notes
For an even quicker cooking time, ground beef can be cooked ahead of time. Store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or in the freezer for up to a month.
You can assemble this the day before and then bake it before serving.