Burrito Casserole
A comforting casserole layered with tortillas, seasoned ground beef, creamy beans, and gooey cheese, perfect for family gatherings or weeknight dinners.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Omnivore
Ingredients
- Flour tortillas
- Seasoned ground beef
- Refried beans
- Sour cream
- Cooked rice
- Melted cheese
- Favorite toppings (like chopped tomatoes, avocado, olives, and cilantro)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Sauté the seasoned ground beef in a skillet until browned.
- Layer flour tortillas at the bottom of a greased baking dish.
- Spread a layer of refried beans over the tortillas.
- Add the cooked ground beef evenly over the refried beans, then add rice and a dollop of sour cream.
- Top with melted cheese.
- Repeat the layers until all ingredients are used, finishing with cheese on top.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
- Cool slightly and garnish with your favorite toppings before serving.
Notes
Use sturdy tortillas to prevent tearing. Add veggies for extra nutrition and spice it up with jalapeños.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 750mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
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