Best Velveeta Tex Mex Beef And Potatoes Recipes

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TEX-MEX BEEF AND POTATOES



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Make and share this Tex-Mex Beef and Potatoes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by loof751

Categories     Potato

Time 55m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb ground beef
1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
1/2 cup water
4 cups frozen hash browns (cubes, not shredded)
1 (10 ounce) package frozen corn
8 ounces Velveeta cheese

Steps:

  • Brown ground beef and drain well.
  • Add taco seasoning mix and water and stir until blended.
  • Stir in potatoes and corn.
  • Cut velveeta into cubes and stir into potato and meat mixture (cheese does not have to melt).
  • Spoon into a greased 9x13 baking dish and ocver with foil.
  • Bake at 350 for 20 minutes. Remove foil and stir. Bake uncovered for an additional 15-20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 816, Fat 47.8, SaturatedFat 21.8, Cholesterol 121.9, Sodium 970, Carbohydrate 64.1, Fiber 4.8, Sugar 7, Protein 37.3

TEX-MEX BEEF-TOPPED POTATOES



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Southwestern spuds make a satisfying main dish. Baked in the microwave, they're ready to eat in 20 minutes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 medium baking potatoes
1 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
2 chipotle chiles in adobo sauce, chopped, if desired
1 can (8 oz) tomato sauce
1 can (4.5 oz) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles
1/4 cup water
1 1/2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend (6 oz)

Steps:

  • Pierce potatoes several times with fork; place on microwavable paper towel in microwave oven. Microwave on High 11 to 14 minutes or until tender, turning potatoes over and rearranging halfway through cooking. Let stand 3 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in 10-inch skillet, cook ground beef over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until thoroughly cooked; drain. Stir in chipotle chiles, tomato sauce, green chiles, water and 1 cup of the cheese. Cook uncovered 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thoroughly heated.
  • Cut potatoes in half lengthwise; place on plates. Mash potatoes slightly with fork. Spoon beef mixture over potatoes; sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 500, Carbohydrate 33 g, Cholesterol 110 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 4 g, Protein 33 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 850 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 1 g

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