# Loaded Enchilada Casserole

A Frankenstein meal that is a delicious, non-authentic, and unhealthy casserole.

- Total time: 60 min
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Category: Soup
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 packet taco seasoning
- 12 oz queso
- 20 oz red enchilada sauce
- 16 frozen chicken taquitos
- 2 cups jalapeno cheddar cheese
- 1 bag Chili Cheese Fritos

## Instructions

1. Brown the ground beef, letting it get color on one side before flipping.
2. Use a meat masher to break up the ground beef.
3. Add one packet of taco seasoning to the ground beef.
4. Stir in 12 oz of queso until creamy, then set aside.
5. Spread red enchilada sauce at the bottom of a 9x13 Pyrex deep dish.
6. Arrange 8 frozen chicken taquitos across the dish.
7. Gently slide in 8 more frozen chicken taquitos at the bottom.
8. Add a little more enchilada sauce over the taquitos.
9. Spread the taco meat and queso mixture over the taquitos.
10. Evenly spread 2 cups of shredded jalapeno cheddar cheese over the meat and queso.
11. Cover the dish and bake in the oven at 375°F for about an hour.
12. After baking, if desired, remove any grease from the top.
13. Top the casserole with the entire bag of Chili Cheese Fritos.

## Equipment

- meat masher
- 9x13 Pyrex deep dish
- oven

## Tips

- Use pre-shredded cheese if desired, but jalapeno cheddar melts better.
- Optionally remove grease from the top after baking.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/reel/2986556758152940
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/ec68c2fa-b7e5-4db6-baf8-0dcc83d54f53
- Extracted: 2026-03-09

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