Best Cheesy Mexican Bake Recipes

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CHEESY LAYERED MEXICAN BAKE



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Enjoy this cheesy Mexican lasagna that's made with sausage, beef and beans - a hearty dinner. Use 2 cups thawed Make-Ahead Seasoned Ground Beef and Sausage to save time in the kitchen.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 35m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 19

1/2 lb bulk spicy pork sausage
1/2 lb ground beef round
1 can (15 oz) ranch-style pinto beans, drained
1 can (10 oz) diced tomatoes with green chiles, drained
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 can (10 3/4 oz) condensed cream of celery soup
1 can (10 3/4 oz) condensed cream of mushroom soup
1 can (10 oz) Old El Paso™ enchilada sauce
9 soft corn tortillas (6 inch)
2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese (8 oz)
2 cups shredded Monterey Jack or pepper Jack cheese (8 oz)
1 medium tomato, chopped (3/4 cup)
4 medium green onions, chopped (1/4 cup)
1 medium avocado, chopped
Sour cream, if desired
Fresh cilantro leaves, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Lightly spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray.
  • In 12-inch nonstick skillet, cook sausage and beef over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring often, until thoroughly cooked; drain. Stir in beans, diced tomatoes, garlic powder, cumin, salt and pepper. Cook 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
  • In 2-quart saucepan, stir together soups and enchilada sauce. Cook over medium heat 3 minutes, stirring constantly, until thoroughly heated.
  • Spoon one-third of the sauce into baking dish; top with 3 of the tortillas. Spoon half of the meat mixture over tortillas; top with another one-third of the sauce and 1 cup of the Cheddar cheese. Top with 3 tortillas. Repeat layers with remaining meat mixture, sauce, Cheddar cheese and tortillas. Sprinkle with 1 cup of the Monterey Jack cheese.
  • Cover loosely with foil. Bake 20 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining 1 cup Monterey Jack cheese. Bake 10 minutes longer. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Top with tomato, onions, avocado and dollop of sour cream. Garnish with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 556, Carbohydrate 31 g, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 7 1/2 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 15 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1637 mg

CHEESY MEXICAN CORN BAKE



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Classic corn bake? Not! Peppers and Mexican cheese give this bake a kick in flavor.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h5m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 bags (12 oz each) frozen corn
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/2 cup chopped poblano chile or green bell pepper
1 large onion, chopped (1 cup)
2 eggs, beaten
1 1/2 cups sour cream
3 tablespoons cornmeal
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese (8 oz)
1 can (2.8 oz) French-fried onions

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Cook corn as directed on bag.
  • Meanwhile, in 12-inch skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Stir in poblano chile, bell pepper and onion; cook 3 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until crisp-tender. Stir in corn. Remove from heat.
  • In large bowl, beat eggs, sour cream, cornmeal, sugar and salt with wire whisk until well blended. Stir in corn mixture and cheese. Pour into baking dish.
  • Bake 20 minutes. Sprinkle with French-fried onions. Bake about 10 minutes longer or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 2 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 350 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 1 1/2 g

CHEESY MEXICAN RICE BAKE



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This is easy and inexpensive to make.A good quick week night meal that the kids will love.

Provided by pamela peake

Time 1h20m

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 lb ground beef
1 large onion chopped
1 green pepper chopped
1 red pepper chopped
2 tsp garlic powder
1 Tbsp chili powder
1 tsp ground cumin
2 pkg bovril dry beef stock
1 tsp salt
2 tsp black pepper
1 c salsa, chunky
3 c shredded cheddar cheese
3 c water
1 1/2 c white rice
lettuce, chopped tomato, olives, sour cream, nacho chips, salsa.

Steps:

  • 1. Brown ground beef in skillet
  • 2. Add in onions, peppers, and seasonings and saute until vegetables are just soft
  • 3. Pour in water,add Bovril,salsa and rice and heat just until liquid is just starting to boil.
  • 4. Place mixture in a 6 cup, greased casserole dish and bake in 350 degree oven for 30 minutes.
  • 5. Place cheese on top of casserole and continue to bake until melted and golden.
  • 6. Remove from oven and let sit 5 minutes before serving.
  • 7. Top with all of your favorite Taco toppings and enjoy.

CHEESY MEXICAN CORN BAKE



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To make things more convenient, Steps #1 - #4 can be done a day in advance, and then cover the dish and store in refrigerator until you're ready to bake and serve it (though it might require a few extra minutes of baking time).

Provided by Vickie Parks

Categories     Side Casseroles

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 12

24 oz frozen corn
1/2 c unsalted butter
1 small red bell pepper, chopped (1 cup)
1 medium poblano pepper, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 medium onion, chopped (about 1 cup)
2 large eggs, beaten
1 1/2 c low-fat sour cream
3 Tbsp cornmeal
1 tsp granulated sugar
1/2 tsp salt
2 c shredded mexican blend cheest (8 oz)
2.8 oz can french-fried onions

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Spray a 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray; set aside.
  • 2. Steam or cook corn as directed on bag.
  • 3. Meanwhile, in 12-inch skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Stir in bell pepper, poblano chile, and onion; cook 3 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until crisp-tender. Stir in corn. Remove from heat.
  • 4. In a large bowl, beat eggs, sour cream, cornmeal, sugar and salt with wire whisk until well blended. Stir in corn mixture and cheese. Pour into prepared baking dish.
  • 5. Bake 20 minutes. Sprinkle the top with French-fried onions, and return baking to oven, and bake about 10 minutes longer or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes before serving.

CHEESY MEXICAN CORN BAKE



Cheesy Mexican Corn Bake image

Classic corn bake? Not! Peppers and Mexican cheese give this bake a kick in flavor.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h5m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 bags (12 oz each) frozen corn
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/2 cup chopped poblano chile or green bell pepper
1 large onion, chopped (1 cup)
2 eggs, beaten
1 1/2 cups sour cream
3 tablespoons cornmeal
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups shredded Mexican blend cheese (8 oz)
1 can (2.8 oz) French-fried onions

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Cook corn as directed on bag.
  • Meanwhile, in 12-inch skillet, melt butter over medium-high heat. Stir in poblano chile, bell pepper and onion; cook 3 to 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until crisp-tender. Stir in corn. Remove from heat.
  • In large bowl, beat eggs, sour cream, cornmeal, sugar and salt with wire whisk until well blended. Stir in corn mixture and cheese. Pour into baking dish.
  • Bake 20 minutes. Sprinkle with French-fried onions. Bake about 10 minutes longer or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Cool 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Carbohydrate 19 g, Cholesterol 95 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 2 g, Protein 8 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 350 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 1 1/2 g

CHEESY MEXICAN BAKE



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This cheesy Mexican-style veggie bake attracts attention at potlucks. (Maybe it's the way the zucchini peeps out through the layer of melted cheddar?)

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 jar (16 oz.) TACO BELL® Thick & Chunky Salsa
2 cups frozen whole kernel corn, thawed
2 cups thinly sliced zucchini
1 Tbsp. chili powder
4 cups coarsely crushed baked tortilla chips
3 cups BREAKSTONE'S or KNUDSEN Cottage Cheese
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Sharp Cheddar Cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°F. Mix salsa, corn, zucchini and chili powder.
  • Layer 1/3 of the salsa mixture, 1/2 of the tortilla chips and 1/2 of the cottage cheese in 13x9-inch baking dish. Repeat layers. Top with remaining salsa mixture. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese.
  • Bake 40 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Sodium 970 mg, Carbohydrate 38 g, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 7 g, Protein 16 g

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