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Frito Pie Casserole

Easy and delicious Frito Pie Casserole has layers of seasoned ground beef, black beans, corn and Fritos with cheese for an easy casserole recipe.

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
35 mins
Servings: 6
Calories: 657 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 yellow onion medium peeled and diced
  • 1 ounce taco seasoning mix (1 package)
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 15 ounce black beans drained and rinsed
  • 15 ounce sweet corn drained
  • 9 ounces Frito corn chips 1 bag, divided
  • 2 cups shredded mexican style cheese divided
  • Top with your favorite taco toppings: green onion, cilantro, sliced black olives, tomato and a dollop of sour cream. optional

Instructions

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  1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit. Prepare a 9x13-inch glass baking dish by spraying it with non-stick cooking spray, set aside.
  2. Add ground beef and onions to large skillet. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring often, cook ground beef until fully browned. Drain off the excess fat.
  3. Add the taco seasoning mix to ground beef in skillet. Stir to combine. Then add the salsa, corn and beans and stir to combine. Bring to a simmer and cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring often.
  4. Pour half Fritos into the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with 1 cup of the cheese. Evenly spread the meat mixture over the chips. Add the rest of the corn chips then add the remaining cheese on top of the Frito corn chips.
  5. Cover the casserole place in the preheated oven at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 18-20 minutes until hot and bubbly.
  6. Cool slightly before serving.
  7. Top with favorite toppings if desired.

Notes

  • FRIDGE: Transfer leftovers to an airtight container or wrap the casserole dish tightly in plastic wrap. Store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • FREEZER: Baked leftovers don’t typically store very well in the freezer. However, you can store an unbaked casserole without the top layer of chips and cheese! Wrap the baking dish in plastic wrap or aluminum foil and store in the freezer for up to 2 months.
  • FRIDGE: Transfer leftovers to an airtight container or wrap the casserole dish tightly in plastic wrap. Store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • FREEZER: Baked leftovers don’t typically store very well in the freezer. However, you can store an unbaked casserole without the top layer of chips and cheese! Wrap the baking dish in plastic wrap or aluminum foil and store in the freezer for up to 2 months.

Nutrition Information

Calories 657kcal (33%) Carbohydrates 64g (21%) Protein 37g (74%) Fat 30g (46%) Saturated Fat 10g (50%) Polyunsaturated Fat 8g Monounsaturated Fat 9g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 82mg (27%) Sodium 1163mg (48%) Potassium 899mg (26%) Fiber 12g (48%) Sugar 7g (14%) Vitamin A 1088IU (22%) Vitamin C 8mg (9%) Calcium 349mg (35%) Iron 5mg (28%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 657

% Daily Value*

Calories 657kcal 33%
Carbohydrates 64g 21%
Protein 37g 74%
Fat 30g 46%
Saturated Fat 10g 50%
Polyunsaturated Fat 8g 47%
Monounsaturated Fat 9g 45%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 82mg 27%
Sodium 1163mg 48%
Potassium 899mg 19%
Fiber 12g 48%
Sugar 7g 14%
Vitamin A 1088IU 22%
Vitamin C 8mg 9%
Calcium 349mg 35%
Iron 5mg 28%

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

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