# Beefy Cheesy Enchilada Casserole

A simple recipe for a beefy and cheesy enchilada casserole, perfect for a satisfying and flavorful meal.

- Servings: 6 servings
- Total time: 55 min
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Category: Dinner
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 package taco seasoning
- 1 cup water
- 1 can pinto beans
- 2 cups red enchilada sauce
- 8 corn tortillas
- 1 handful shredded cheese
- 1 handful diced tomatoes
- 1 handful sliced green onions

## Instructions

1. Add 1 pound of ground beef to a hot oiled pan, break it up and brown it.
2. Remove the grease, add taco seasoning, and follow the package directions.
3. Add 1 can of rinsed and drained pinto beans, and stir.
4. Set aside the meat mixture.
5. Grab an 8x8 or 9x9 baking dish. Pour 2 cups of red enchilada sauce into the dish.
6. Add 4 corn tortillas and coat them with sauce.
7. Add half of the meat mixture to the baking dish as a layer.
8. Add a handful of shredded cheese.
9. Add another drizzle of enchilada sauce.
10. Repeat the process: 4 corn tortillas, drizzle enchilada sauce, remaining meat mixture, and a handful of cheese.
11. Add another drizzle of enchilada sauce and the last bit of cheese.
12. Cover with foil and bake at 350°F for 25-30 minutes.
13. Remove the foil, bake for 5-10 more minutes to get it crispy.
14. Add diced tomatoes and sliced green onions on top.
15. Cut a piece and serve.

## Equipment

- cast iron skillet
- 8x8 or 9x9 baking dish
- wooden spatula
- aluminum foil

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZT2cetBPS/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/61662069-84f1-4369-8c88-cb2e5481479d
- Extracted: 2025-03-29

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