Crispy Frito Pie

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    50 mins

  • Servings

    8 servings

  • Calories

    1108 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American, Tex-Mex

Crispy Frito Pie

Simple ingredients, easy to make, and featuring loads of flavor and crunch, our crispy Frito pie is a family favorite dinner that only takes 20 minutes to get into the oven! Like any good pie, you’ll have to create a crust and tasty filling. This time, we’re going savory!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 1/2 pounds ground beef
  • 1 medium yellow onion diced
  • 1 (7 ounce can) diced green chiles
  • 2 tablespoons salted butter
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 (14.5 ounce can) black beans , rinsed and drained
  • 1 (14.5 ounce can) pinto beans , rinsed and drained
  • 2 cups salsa , jarred
  • 4 cups corn chips
  • 4 cups shredded cheddar cheese , divided

Garnish Options

  • 1 bunch chopped fresh cilantro chopped
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • 2 limes wedges
  • 1 cup lettuce chopped
  • 1 avocado sliced
  • 1 cup tomatoes chopped or sliced
  • 1 Jalapeño minced
  • 1 bunch green onions sliced
  • 1 cup black olives sliced
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Lightly grease a 9x13 pan.
  2. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook onion in butter until softened and starting to brown a bit, about 3-5 minutes. Add in beef, green chiles, chili powder, cumin, salt, and garlic powder. Cook beef until browned, about 6-8 minutes.
  3. Reduce heat to low and add pinto beans, black beans, and salsa into the beef mixture. Stir until combined and let cook for just a few minutes.
  4. Line the bottom of a 9x13 dish with 4 cups of corn chips. Sprinkle with 2 cups of cheese. Spoon ground beef and bean mixture on top of the cheese layer. Sprinkle with 2 extra cups of cheese.
  5. Bake, uncovered, until bubbly and cheese is browning, about 25-30 minutes. Garnish with additional toppings as desired.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 1108kcal (55%) Carbohydrates 80g (27%) Protein 43g (86%) Fat 72g (111%) Saturated Fat 26g (130%) Polyunsaturated Fat 11g Monounsaturated Fat 25g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 141mg (47%) Sodium 2249mg (94%) Potassium 1264mg (36%) Fiber 17g (68%) Sugar 7g (14%) Vitamin A 2196IU (44%) Vitamin C 24mg (27%) Calcium 643mg (64%) Iron 7mg (39%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 1108 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 1108kcal 55%
Carbohydrates 80g 27%
Protein 43g 86%
Fat 72g 111%
Saturated Fat 26g 130%
Polyunsaturated Fat 11g 65%
Monounsaturated Fat 25g 125%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 141mg 47%
Sodium 2249mg 94%
Potassium 1264mg 27%
Fiber 17g 68%
Sugar 7g 14%
Vitamin A 2196IU 44%
Vitamin C 24mg 27%
Calcium 643mg 64%
Iron 7mg 39%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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