Follow these steps for perfect results
ground beef
browned
refried beans
cream cheese
softened
taco seasoning mix
salsa
mozzarella cheese
shredded
Doritos
crushed (optional)
Brown ground beef in a skillet and drain excess fat.
Add refried beans and taco seasoning mix to the ground beef in the skillet.
Cook the mixture for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
In a casserole dish, create layers starting with the ground beef mixture.
Add a layer of cream cheese over the ground beef mixture.
Spread salsa over the cream cheese layer.
Top the casserole with mozzarella cheese.
Bake in a preheated 350°F (175°C) oven for 20 minutes, or until the cheese is browned and bubbly.
Let the casserole cool for 5 minutes before serving.
Serve with Doritos chips for added crunch and flavor.
Expert advice for the best results
Add a layer of guacamole for extra flavor.
Use different types of cheese for a more complex flavor profile.
Top with fresh cilantro, sour cream, or chopped tomatoes.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be assembled ahead of time and baked later.
Serve in the casserole dish or portion onto individual plates.
Serve with sour cream, guacamole, and salsa.
Add a side of Mexican rice and beans.
Pairs well with the spice and flavors.
Complements the savory and tangy flavors.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Popular comfort food with regional variations.
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