Nacho Dog Casserole Recipe

Name: Nacho Dog Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups crushed plain Doritos, divided; 1 (12 ounce) package rotini pasta; 2 teaspoons olive oil; 6 fresh jalapenos, chopped; 1 red onion, diced; 1 lb lean ground beef; 1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cheddar cheese soup; ¾ cup whipped cream cheese; 2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes; 3 tablespoons honey mustard; 12 hot dogs, cooked and sliced into round; 1 cup diced processed cheese; 1 ¾ cups shredded Mexican blend cheese

Servings: persons

2 cups crushed plain Doritos, divided
1 (12 ounce) package rotini pasta
2 teaspoons olive oil
6 fresh jalapenos, chopped
1 red onion, diced
1 lb lean ground beef
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cheddar cheese soup
¾ cup whipped cream cheese
2 teaspoons crushed red pepper flakes
3 tablespoons honey mustard
12 hot dogs, cooked and sliced into round
1 cup diced processed cheese
1 ¾ cups shredded Mexican blend cheese

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.Sprinkle with 1 cup crushed doritos chips over into the bottom of a 4 quart casserole dish.
2
Cook rotini according to package directions;drain and set aside.
3
Meanwhile,heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat;add jalapenos and red.
4
onion and saute for 3 minutes.Add beef and cook until browned,breaking up.
5
meat with a spoon as it cooks,about 3 to 5 minutes;drain off and set pan over medium heat.
6
In medium bowl,combine soup,cream cheese,crushed red pepper and honey.
7
mustard,whisk together until blended.
8
Transfer beef mixture to a large bowl and mix with cooked rotini,diced processed cheese,sliced hot dogs and cheese sauce.Spoon the mixture.
9
into a prepared casserole dish.Sprinkle with remaining crushed Doritos chips and shredded mexican blend cheese.
10
Bake in the preheated oven until the cheeses are bubbling and the top is.
11
lightly browned,about 1 hour.

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Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Swap the honey for maple syrup or agave for a slightly different but equally rich sweetness.
Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups crushed plain Doritos, divided, 1 (12 ounce) package rotini pasta, 2 teaspoons olive oil, 6 fresh jalapenos, chopped, and more.

Yes, Nacho Dog Casserole falls under the Snacks & Appetizers 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.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Nacho Dog Casserole

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