Smothered Beef And Bean Burrito Casserole Recipe

Name: Smothered Beef And Bean Burrito Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef or 1 1/2 lbs beef roast, shredded; salt and pepper; 1 (15 ounce) can refried beans; 1 (4 ounce) can green chilies, diced; 10 flour tortillas; 2 cups green chili sauce (canned green enchilada sauce works well if you don't wish to make green chili); 2 cups shredded cheese; 2 cups shredded romaine lettuce; 2 large tomatoes, diced; sour cream

Servings: persons

1
Brown the ground beef with the salt and pepper to taste (if using shredded meat that has already been cooked, skip this step.
2
Mix the meat, beans and green chilies together.
3
Cut the tortillas in half; lay them in a 9 x 13 rectangular pan, placing the cut edges square to the side of the pan, over lapping as needed.
4
Spread 1/3 of the meat and bean mixture on top of tortillas.
5
Pour 1/2 cup of the sauce over the meat.
6
Sprinkle on 1/2 cup of the cheese.
7
Repeat layer once more.
8
Add one more layer by adding tortillas and meat mixture.
9
Top with another layer of tortillas; pour last cup of sauce over the tortilla covered casserole.
10
Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
11
Bake in 350 degree oven until hot and the cheese is melted.
12
Top with lettuce and tomatoes.
13
Serve with sour cream.

1613

kcal

Calories

Fat

199

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

A good 1:1 gluten-free flour blend works well if you need a gluten-free version.
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 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 lbs ground beef or 1 1/2 lbs beef roast, shredded, salt and pepper, 1 (15 ounce) can refried beans, 1 (4 ounce) can green chilies, diced, and more.

Yes, Smothered Beef And Bean Burrito 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.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Smothered Beef And Bean Burrito Casserole

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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