Who can’t turn down a Mexican casserole recipe with ground beef, bell peppers, chopped onions and so much more?
How To Make Lynn's Microwave Mexican Casserole
A microwave creation in a casserole form. Lynn's special Mexican casserole serves it with ground meat, bell peppers, tomatoes, tortillas, chips and lots of cheese.
Prep:
15 mins
Cook:
15 mins
Total:
30 mins
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- ½ cup green bell pepper, chopped
- ½ cup onion, chopped
- 1 pkg taco seasoning mix
- 8 oz tomato sauce
- 6 oz tomato paste
- ½ cup black olives, sliced
- ¼ cup water
- ½ tsp. chili powder
- 1 cup sour cream
- 2 large eggs
- ¼ tsp pepper
- 5 flour tortillas
- 2 cup corn chips
- 2 cup Monterey Jack cheese, shredded
Instructions
- Crumble ground beef into a microwave-safe baking dish.
- Add green bell pepper and onion.
- Microwave on high for 3 to 5 minutes, or until the meat loses its pink color and the vegetables are tender; drain.
- Mix in taco seasoning mix, tomato sauce, tomato paste, black olives, water and chili powder.
- Microwave at medium power for 10 to 15 seconds, or until thick.
- In a small bowl blend together sour cream, eggs and pepper.
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Place tortillas in the bottom of a 13x9-inch pan and cover with half the meat mixture followed by half the sour cream mixture. Repeat.
- Sprinkle with broken corn chips and Monterey Jack cheese.
- Microwave on medium for 10 to 15 seconds, or until the cheese melts.
- Serve hot.
Nutrition
- Sugar: 7g
- :
- Calcium: 334mg
- Calories: 545kcal
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Cholesterol: 127mg
- Fat: 36g
- Fiber: 4g
- Iron: 4mg
- Potassium: 638mg
- Protein: 23g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Sodium: 1286mg
- Vitamin A: 1480IU
- Vitamin C: 17mg
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