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Slow-Cooked Taco Beef Casserole


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  • Author: noah-reed
  • Total Time: 375 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A comforting rich blend of seasoned beef, cheese, and crispy hash browns, perfect for family gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 bag frozen hash browns (about 30 oz)
  • 2 cups salsa
  • 2 cups shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • Optional toppings: sour cream, green onions, jalapeños

Instructions

  1. Brown the Beef: Heat a skillet over medium heat and cook the ground beef until browned. Mix in the taco seasoning.
  2. Layer the Ingredients: In a slow cooker, spread half of the frozen hash browns, spoon in the beef, add salsa, and sprinkle cheese.
  3. Repeat the Layers: Repeat the layering process and end with a layer of cheese on top.
  4. Cook to Perfection: Cover and cook on low for 4-6 hours.
  5. Serve with Toppings: Serve the casserole with optional garnishes like sour cream and jalapeños.

Notes

Add vegetables like bell peppers or corn for extra nutrition and flavor. Adjust spice levels to your preference.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 360 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: Tex-Mex

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg