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Mexican Beef and Bean Casserole

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Updated Jan 3, 2024
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Add something spicy to your family’s Mexican cuisine night. Enjoy this ground beef casserole packed with pinto beans and salsa – a cheesy meal!

Mexican Beef and Bean Casserole

  • Prep Time 5 min
  • Total 1 hr 5 min
  • Servings 4
  • Ingredients 6
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Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 2 cans (15 to 16 ounces each) pinto beans
  • 1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
  • 1/2 cup thick & chunky mild salsa
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese (4 ounces)

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat the oven to 375°.
  • Step 
    2
    Cook the beef in the skillet over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until brown; drain.
  • Step 
    3
    Rinse and drain the beans in a strainer. Mix the beef, beans, tomato sauce, salsa and chili powder in the ungreased baking pan.
  • Step 
    4
    Cover with lid or aluminum foil and bake 40 to 45 minutes, stirring once or twice, until hot and bubbly. Carefully remove the lid, and sprinkle cheese over the top. Continue baking uncovered about 5 minutes or until the cheese is melted.

Nutrition

520 Calories
26g Total Fat
41g Protein
45g Total Carbohydrate

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
520
Calories from Fat
235
Total Fat
26g
Saturated Fat
12g
Cholesterol
90mg
Sodium
1020mg
Total Carbohydrate
45g
Dietary Fiber
14g
Protein
41g
% Daily Value*:
Exchanges:
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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