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Deliciously Hearty Frito Pie Casserole Recipe

This Frito Pie Casserole offers a delightful blend of savory flavors and satisfying textures, making it the ideal dish for casual gatherings and family meals.

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 can 15 oz black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can 8 oz tomato sauce
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup corn kernels fresh or frozen
  • 3 cups Fritos corn chips
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro optional

Method
 

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat.
  3. Add the taco seasoning, black beans, tomato sauce, and corn to the skillet, mixing well.
  4. Cook for an additional 5 minutes, letting the mixture simmer.
  5. Spread the beef mixture evenly in a baking dish.
  6. Top with shredded cheddar cheese.
  7. Spread Fritos on top of the cheese layer.
  8. Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly.
  9. Garnish with fresh cilantro if desired.
  10. Allow to cool slightly before serving.