Best Ground Turkey Frito Pie Recipes

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UPSIDE-DOWN FRITO PIE



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Using ground turkey is a smart way to lighten up this hearty family-pleaser!-Mary Berg, Lake Elmo, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h15m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 pounds ground turkey or beef
1 medium onion, chopped
2 envelopes chili seasoning mix
1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chiles, undrained
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
3 cups corn chips
Optional: Sour cream, minced fresh cilantro and additional chopped onion

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook turkey and onion over medium heat until no longer pink, breaking into crumbles, 8-10 minutes; stir in chili seasoning. Transfer to a 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker. Pour tomatoes and tomato sauce over turkey., Cook, covered, on low 2-3 hours or until heated through. Stir turkey mixture to combine. Top with beans. Sprinkle with cheese. Cook, covered, 5-10 minutes or until cheese is melted. Top with chips. If desired, serve with sour cream, minced cilantro and additional onion.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 524 calories, Fat 26g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 118mg cholesterol, Sodium 1662mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 41g protein.

GROUND TURKEY FRITO PIE



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Make and share this Ground Turkey Frito Pie recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Banriona

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 35m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb ground turkey
1 (1 1/4 ounce) packet taco seasoning
1 (15 ounce) can black beans
1 (10 ounce) can enchilada sauce
1 onion
2 bell peppers
1 (6 ounce) can black olives, sliced
2 cups frozen corn
1 (10 ounce) bag corn chips, chili cheese flavored
1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese, shredded
2 tomatoes, diced (optional)
2 avocados, diced (optional)
hot sauce, to taste
sour cream, to taste

Steps:

  • Sautee ground turkey and season with taco seasoning according to packet directions. Set aside.
  • Dice onion, bell pepper, tomatoes, and avocados. Slice olives. Crush 1 cup corn chips for topping and set aside.
  • In a medium bowl combine remaining corn chips, cheese, cooked meat, black beans, enchilada sauce, sauteed vegetables, olives and corn. Once well blended, place in 2 quart casserole dish.
  • Top meat mixture with crushed corn chips.
  • Bake at 375F for about 20 minutes or until heated through.
  • Serve on a bed of shredded lettuce and top with diced tomatoes and avocados, hot sauce and sour cream to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 488.2, Fat 25.1, SaturatedFat 7.5, Cholesterol 67.1, Sodium 826.6, Carbohydrate 46, Fiber 7.8, Sugar 2.2, Protein 22.6

FRITO PIE



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Frito pie is legendary in the Southwest for being spicy, salty and cheesy fabulous. Here's my easy take on this crunchy classic. -Jan Moon, Alamogordo, New Mexico

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pound ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
2 cans (15 ounces each) Ranch Style beans (pinto beans in seasoned tomato sauce)
1 package (9-1/4 ounces) Frito corn chips
2 cans (10 ounces each) enchilada sauce
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Thinly sliced green onions, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until beef is no longer pink and onion is tender, breaking up beef into crumbles; drain. Stir in beans; heat through., Reserve 1 cup corn chips for topping. Place remaining corn chips in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Layer with meat mixture, enchilada sauce and cheese; top with reserved chips., Bake, uncovered, 15-20 minutes or until cheese is melted. If desired, sprinkle with green onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 731 calories, Fat 41g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 1733mg sodium, Carbohydrate 54g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 8g fiber), Protein 34g protein.

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