SOUR CREAM BEEF 'N' BEANS

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"I adjusted this favorite casserole for microwave use in the interest of speed and to save heating up the oven-we live in the Southwest," explains Joyce Marten of Cottonwood, Arizona. "I've taken it to friends who have been in the midst of remodeling and always get a request for the recipe."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 15m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 pound ground beef
1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) enchilada sauce
1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies, undrained
1-1/2 cups crushed corn chips
1 tablespoon dried minced onion
1 cup sour cream
Additional corn chips

Steps:

Crumble beef into an ungreased 2-qt. microwave-safe dish; cover with waxed paper. Cook on high for 3-4 minutes or until meat is no longer pink, stirring twice; drain. Stir in the beans, enchilada sauce, 1 cup of cheese, chilies, crushed corn chips and onion. Cover and microwave on high for 2 to 2-1/2 minutes or until heated through, stirring once., Top with the sour cream and remaining cheese. Heat, uncovered, at 70% power for 1-2 minutes or until cheese is melted. Serve with corn chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 523 calories, Fat 27g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 105mg cholesterol, Sodium 745mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 29g protein.