Zesty Frito Pie
Frito Pie, a delicious family favorite casserole loaded with ground beef, salsa, beans, corn and of course Fritos topped with melted cheese!
Ingredients:
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 clove fresh garlic , minced
- 1 cup corn , canned or frozen and thawed
- 1 cup kidney beans , rinsed and drained
- ¾ cup chunky salsa
- ¾ cup chili sauce , such as heinz
- 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
- 2 cups cheese , shredded
- 3-4 cups chili frito corn chips
- diced tomato
- sour cream
- jalapenos
- green onion
- rice
Direction
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- In a cast iron skillet over medium-high heat, brown the ground beef and garlic until fully cooked. Drain off the excess fat.
- Stir in the corn, beans, salsa, chili sauce and taco seasoning, continuing to heat for about 5 minutes. Remove from the heat.
- Top with the shredded cheese and corn chips.
- Bake the skillet uncovered for 20 minutes.
- Remove the skillet and top with additional toppings, if desired.
- If you've tried this recipe, come back and let us know how it was in the ratings or comments!