Super Easy Taco Bake Casserole by Miki

You’re going to LOVE my mom’s Taco Bake Casserole. Super simple and full-proof recipe everyone will love.

This is also great as a pot-luck dish to bring to any event. I hope you enjoy!

Super Easy Taco Bake Casserole by Miki

Full recipe and instructions at the bottom.

In a skillet, brown ground beef and onion over medium heat. Drain.

Add water, taco seasoning and tomato sauce and mix.

Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.

Stir in macaroni, chilies and 1 1/2 cups of cheese.

INGREDIENTS

1 pound ground beef

1 small onion, chopped

3/4 cup water

1 package taco seasoning

1 can (15 oz) tomato sauce

1 package (8 oz) shell or elbow macaroni, cooked and drained

1 can (4 oz) chopped green chilies

2 cups (8 oz) shredded cheddar cheese, divided in 1 ½ cup and ½ cup portions

Pour into a greased 1 1/2 quart baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining ½ cup cheese.

Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until thoroughly heated.

Super Easy Taco Bake Casserole Recipe by Miki

INGREDIENTS

1 pound ground beef

1 small onion, chopped

3/4 cup water

1 package taco seasoning

1 can (15 oz) tomato sauce

1 package (8 oz) shell or elbow macaroni, cooked and drained

1 can (4 oz) chopped green chilies

2 cups (8 oz) shredded cheddar cheese, divided in 1 ½ cup and ½ cup portions

INSTRUCTIONS

In a skillet, brown ground beef and onion over medium heat. Drain.

Add water, taco seasoning and tomato sauce and mix.

Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.

Stir in macaroni, chilies and 1 1/2 cups of cheese.

Pour into a greased 1 1/2 quart baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining ½ cup cheese.

Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until thoroughly heated.

Serves: 6

I hope your family and friends will love this super easy and fast Mexican casserole recipe! Also check out our other recipes here.

Want more Mexican food recipes? Head over to Delish.com.

Also, there’s a great blog site called Mexico in my Kitchen by Mely Martinez. She started her blog site over a decade ago for her teenage son so he would be able to recreate the wonderful dishes she made for her family. Now isn’t that just the sweetest thing to have done? The website is packed full of authentic Mexican recipes!! Mely even wrote her own cookbook entitled “The Mexican Home Kitchen” that you can purchase directly from her website. Check it out here.