Mexican Pronto

Prep: 10 min Cook: 25 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: Mexican

A flavorful layered casserole with seasoned ground beef, cheesy topping, and crispy chips, perfect for casual family dinners or gatherings craving bold Mexican-inspired flavors.

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Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp. shortening
  • 3 lb. ground beef
  • 1 large onion
  • 1 can green chilies
  • 1 can taco sauce
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 can cream of chicken soup
  • 1 can filled with milk
  • 2 cups grated cheese
  • 1 large package Doritos chips

Instructions

  1. Brown the ground beef, shortening, and chopped onion together in a skillet.
  2. Drain excess fat from the beef mixture.
  3. Mix the can of green chilies, taco sauce, cream of mushroom soup, cream of chicken soup, and filled milk with the beef mixture.
  4. Layer half of the beef mixture, Doritos chips, and grated cheese in a large baking dish.
  5. Repeat layers with remaining beef mixture, chips, and cheese.
  6. Cover the dish with foil and bake at 350°F for 20 to 30 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

469 kcal 23% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.4g 23% DV
Total Fat 40.3g 52% DV
Carbs 16.4g 6% DV
Fiber 0.6g 2% DV
Sugar 3.8g 8% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 740.3mg 32% DV
Potassium 242.8mg 5% DV
Cholesterol 29.5mg 10% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 47.5mcg 5% DV
Vitamin C 2.3mg 3% DV
Vitamin D 0mcg
Calcium 198mg 15% DV
Iron 1.3mg 7% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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