How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Casserole Mexicana?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 Tbsp. cooking oil, 1/2 lb. ground chuck, 1 envelope taco seasoning mix, 1 can (1 lb. 4 oz. size) kidney beans, and more.

Is Casserole Mexicana suitable as general?

Yes, Casserole Mexicana falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Casserole Mexicana?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Casserole Mexicana Recipe

Name: Casserole Mexicana
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 Tbsp. cooking oil; 1/2 lb. ground chuck; 1 envelope taco seasoning mix; 1 can (1 lb. 4 oz. size) kidney beans; 1 can (8 oz. size) tomato sauce; 1 (3 1/2 oz. size can) black olives chopped; 1 (6 1/2 oz. size) pkg. tortilla chips (crushed); 1/2 c. grated Cheddar cheese

Try this homemade Casserole Mexicana recipe the whole family will love. Made with cooking oil, ground chuck, taco and kidney beans. Easy step-by-step in…

This Casserole Mexicana relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cooking oil, ground chuck, envelope taco seasoning mix and (8 oz. size) tomato sauce. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 299 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 Tbsp. cooking oil
1/2 lb. ground chuck
1 envelope taco seasoning mix
1 can (1 lb. 4 oz. size) kidney beans
1 can (8 oz. size) tomato sauce
1 (3 1/2 oz. size can) black olives chopped
1 (6 1/2 oz. size) pkg. tortilla chips (crushed)
1/2 c. grated Cheddar cheese

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
299 kcal
Category
General

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