Taco Rice Casserole is a favorite around here!

It makes a lot and it’s very filling for those Tex-Mex lovers!

How To Make Taco Rice Casserole

Ingredients

• 1 lb of ground beef
• 1/2 c of onion, chopped
• 1/4 c of green pepper
• 1 pkg of taco casserole
• 1 1/2 c of water
• 8 oz of tomato sauce
• 3 c of cooked rice
• Velveeta Cheese
• Bag of your favorite tortilla chips

Directions 

Brown ground beef with onion and green pepper. Drain fat and add taco seasoning with water. Cook and bring to a boil and turn down heat. Add tomato sauce and rice and mix well in the pan. Transfer taco rice casserole into a baking dish. Top with slices of Velveeta. Bake on 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until bubbly. Place broken tortillas chips on top of casserole. 

Serves 6-8

We always double recipe to feed my gang. There usually is enough leftover for lunch the next day.

Be sure to check out our other Mexican Recipes.

• Cilantro Rice
• How to make Tacos
• Chicken in Enchilada Sauce

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