Tex Mex Bake

Total Time: 1 hr Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 45 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 2 cups frito's original corn chips, crushed
• 1 large egg, beaten
• 2 tablespoons water
• 1 1/2 ounces lipton onion soup mix
• 1 lb lean ground beef
• 4 ounces chopped green chilies, drained
• 1 cup monterey jack cheese, grated
• 8 ounces tomato sauce
• 1 medium bell pepper, chopped 1/4-inch

Recipe

• 1 preheat oven to 350°f.
• 2 combine corn chips, egg, and water; press into 9-inch pie plate or casserole. bake for 10 minutes.
• 3 meanwhile, in large bowl, combine onion soup mix, ground beef, chiles, and 1/2 cup of the cheese; evenly press into prepared crust.
• 4 top with tomato sauce, then green pepper. bake at 350°f for 30 minutes.
• 5 top with remaining cheese, then bake an additional 5 minutes or until cheese is melted and beef is done.