Taco on a Platter

Per serving

370kcal
26.7гProteins
15.5гFats
33.9гCarbs

DH loves Mexican and requests it often. This recipe is from Company's Coming Greatist Hits Mexican. It's a good way to eat tacos without all the mess (even though it may not be authentic). You can make the beef sauce a day ahead and refrigerate it. Just heat thoroughly before assembling.

Ingredients

12 serv.
  • lean ground beef2 lbs
  • medium onion1

    chopped

  • tomato paste1 can
  • crushed tomatoes1 can
  • chili powder2 tablespoons
  • ground cumin1 teaspoon
  • garlic powder1⁄2 teaspoon
  • salt2 teaspoons
  • pork and beans in tomato sauce1 can
  • corn chips2 cups

    broken

  • cooked long-grain rice2 cups

    hot

  • medium cheddar2 cups

    grated

  • medium red onion1

    chopped

  • head iceberg lettuce1

    shredded

  • medium tomatoes3

    chopped

  • cup sliced ripe olives, pitted1⁄3

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    In a large non-stick frying, scramble-fry ground beef and onion until no longer pink and onion is soft.

  2. 2

    Drain excess fat.

  3. 3

    Add next 6 ingredients, mix well and simmer uncovered for 15 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add beans and heat through.

  5. 5

    Layer corn chips, rice, beef mixture, cheese, red onion, lettuce, tomato and olives on large platter.

Source: food.com
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