Football Fiesta Casserole Recipe

Name: Football Fiesta Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 pounds lean (90 percent) ground beef; 1 large onion, chopped; 4 cloves garlic, minced; 1/4 cup chili powder; 1 tablespoon ground cumin; 3 (15 oz.) cans tomato sauce; 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped; 3 (16 oz.) cans red kidney beans, drained and rinsed; 1 (6 oz.) can black olives, drained and chopped (1 cup); 1 bag (9.75 oz.) corn chips, such as Fritos; 1 pound low-fat Cheddar, grated

Servings: persons

2 pounds lean (90 percent) ground beef
1 large onion, chopped
4 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 cup chili powder
1 tablespoon ground cumin
3 (15 oz.) cans tomato sauce
1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
3 (16 oz.) cans red kidney beans, drained and rinsed
1 (6 oz.) can black olives, drained and chopped (1 cup)
1 bag (9.75 oz.) corn chips, such as Fritos
1 pound low-fat Cheddar, grated

1
Preheat oven to 350u00b0F. Mist a skillet with cooking spray. Saute beef over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 5 to 7 minutes. Add onion; saute for 3 minutes. Add garlic; cook for 1 minute. Add chili powder and cumin; cook, stirring, for 2 minutes. Add tomato sauce, lower heat and simmer for 10 minutes. Stir in 2 Tbsp. cilantro.
2
Mist a deep 9-by-13-inch casserole dish with cooking spray. Spread half of meat in baking dish, then half of beans, half of olives, half of corn chips and half of cheese. Repeat layering with remaining meat, beans, olives, chips and cheese.
3
Bake for 40 to 45 minutes, until golden and crispy on top and bubbling. Sprinkle with remaining cilantro.

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 pounds lean (90 percent) ground beef, 1 large onion, chopped, 4 cloves garlic, minced, 1/4 cup chili powder, and more.

Yes, Football Fiesta Casserole falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Football Fiesta Casserole

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