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Cheesy Taco Casserole Recipe for Easy Weeknight Dinners

Cheesy Taco Casserole Recipe for Easy Weeknight Dinners Using Turkey Bacon


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  • Author: Tasty Chef
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Diet: Low-Carb

Description

This Cheesy Taco Casserole is an easy weeknight dinner featuring turkey bacon and the classic flavors of taco night.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 6 slices turkey bacon
  • 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup corn, frozen or canned
  • 2 cups shredded cheese
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 8 tortillas, cut into strips


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large skillet, cook the ground turkey and turkey bacon over medium heat until browned.
  3. Add the black beans, corn, taco seasoning, and salsa. Stir to combine.
  4. In a baking dish, layer half of the tortilla strips, followed by half of the turkey mixture, and half of the cheese.
  5. Repeat the layers, finishing with cheese on top.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
  7. Allow to cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For extra spice, add jalapeños or hot sauce to the mixture.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/6 of the casserole
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg