Taco Bake

Total Time:Prep: 30 min. Bake: 30 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Marlene Logan, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Jan. 13, 2023

Taco Bake is a specialty of Marlene Logan's in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Her hearty dish is perfect for a hungry family or to serve to company.

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Taco Bake

Yield:6 servings
Prep:30 min
Cook:30 min

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1 package (1-1/4 ounces) taco seasoning
  • 1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
  • 1 package (8 ounce) shell macaroni, cooked and drained
  • 1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
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Directions

  1. In a skillet, brown ground beef and onion over medium heat; drain. Add the water, taco seasoning and tomato sauce; mix. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Stir in macaroni, chiles and 1-1/2 cups of cheese. Pour into a greased 1-1/2-qt. baking dish. Sprinkle with the remaining cheese. Bake at 350° for 30 minutes or until heated through.
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