taco pie

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Lori Burley
Hesperia, CA

An easy and delicious change to The Taco.

(1 rating)
yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 45 Min

Ingredients For taco pie

  • 1/4 c
    butter
  • 2/3 c
    milk
  • 1 pkg
    taco bell seasoning mix
  • 2 1/2 c
    mashed potato flakes (you could also use left over mashed potatoes and omit the butter and milk)
  • 1
    lb of ground beef
  • 1/2 c
    chopped onion
  • 1/2 c
    salsa
  • 1 md
    tomato chopped
  • 1 c
    sharp cheddar cheese shredded
  • 1 c
    shredded lettuce
  • sour cream (optional)

How To Make taco pie

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350 degrees. In a medium sauce pan, melt butter. Add milk and 2 tablespoon taco seasoning. Remove from heat and add potato flakes until incorporated. Press mixture into the bottom of a 10-inch pan. Bake for 7-10 minutes until it just BARELY turns golden brown
  • 2
    In a medium skillet, cook beef and onions until beef is browned and cooked through. Drain. Add Salsa and remaining taco seasoning. Cook until bubbly. Pour into crust. Bake for 15 minutes, or until crust is golden brown. Let cool for 5 minutes.
  • 3
    Top with cheese, lettuce, and tomatoes. Cut and serve with sour cream.
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