Fiesta Taco Casserole

Fiesta Taco Casserole is a fun and flavorful dinner packed with seasoned ground beef, melted cheese, crunchy tortilla chips, and fresh toppings.
Every bite is loaded with bold Tex-Mex flavor, making it the perfect meal for family dinners, gatherings, or taco nights.
It’s easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

• Easy and quick dinner
• Loaded with bold taco flavors
• Perfect for family meals
• Great for parties or gatherings
• Customizable with your favorite toppings

Recipe Information

• Prep Time: 15 minutes
• Cook Time: 25 minutes
• Total Time: 40 minutes
• Servings: 6 servings
• Category: Dinner
• Cuisine: Tex-Mex

Ingredients

• 1 lb ground beef
• 1 packet taco seasoning
• 1 cup salsa
• 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
• 2 cups tortilla chips
• 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
• 1/4 cup chopped onion
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
3. Add the ground beef and cook until browned.
4. Stir in taco seasoning and salsa and cook for 3–4 minutes.
5. Spread the beef mixture into a baking dish.
6. Top with tortilla chips and shredded cheddar cheese.
7. Bake for 15–20 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
8. Remove from the oven and top with diced tomatoes and onions.
9. Serve warm and enjoy.

Serving Suggestions

• Top with sour cream
• Add sliced avocado or guacamole
• Serve with a fresh salad
• Add jalapeños for extra heat

Cook’s Note

Everyone calls it “Fiesta in a Pan” – because every bite feels like a mini celebration! 🎊