Mmmmmm Nacho Casserole!!!

Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 10
• 2 lbs lean ground beef
• 1 cup water
• 2 (1 1/4 ounce) envelopes taco seasoning mix (low sodium ok)
• 1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chili peppers
• 2 (15 ounce) cans refried beans
• 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
• 1 1/2 cups chopped tomatoes
• 1/2 cup chopped green onions or 1/2 cup chives
• 1 (5 ounce) can sliced black olives
• 1 jalapeno, chopped and seeded
• 1 (13 ounce) bag golden tortilla chips or 1 (13 ounce) bag regular tortilla chips
• salt and pepper
• hot sauce
• sour cream
• guacamole

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350°f.
• 2 grease 9x13-inch baking dish.
• 3 brown ground beef.
• 4 stir in water, taco seasoning, chilies, jalapeño pepper, salt and pepper.
• 5 bring to a boil and allow to simmer for 3 minutes.
• 6 spread refried beans in bottom of baking dish and top with beef mixture.
• 7 cover with foil and bake 30 minutes or until bubbly.
• 8 remove from oven sprinkle with cheese tomato, onions and olives.
• 9 arrange 18-20 tortilla chips around edges of baking dish.
• 10 bake uncovered for another 10 minutes until cheese is melted.
• 11 remove and let cool for 5 minutes.
• 12 top with sour cream, guacamole or fresh salsa.
• 13 serve with remaining chips.