Mexican Beef Spaghetti Pie Recipes

MEXICAN BEEF SPAGHETTI PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Cook pasta 8 minutes, drain.
• Mix pasta shell ingredients and toss with pasta.
• In 9-inch pie plate press pasta to form a shell.
• Cook ground beef for 4-5 min.
• ,breaking into crumbles.
• Add garlic powder, salt and cumin, stir in tomatoes and cook until almost all liquid has evaporated, stirring occasionally.
• Remove from heat and add sour cream.
• Spoon mixture into pasta shell.
• Add cheese to top and bake 15 minutes.

SPAGHETTI PIE III

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef. Drain and crumble. Put crumbled beef in skillet. Stir in salt, pepper, garlic powder, bell pepper and pasta sauce. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
• In a small bowl combine sour cream, green onions and cream cheese and set aside. Coat a 9x13 inch baking dish with cooking spray and add the cooked spaghetti. Spread the cream cheese mixture over it, add the meat mixture and sprinkle with Cheddar Cheese.
• Cover and bake for 25 minutes. Uncover and bake for 5 more minutes until the cheese is bubbly.

OLE! MEXICAN BEEF PIE

Steps:

• PREHEAT oven to 375°F; SPRAY a 2 quart deep baking dish with non-stick cooking spray and set aside; CUT potato, onion, bell peppers and garlic to specifications; THAW 1/2 cup frozen corn; KNEAD and juice enough limes to yield a total of 2 tablespoons juice if using fresh (bottled lime juice is okay); SHRED 1 cup Colby-Jack cheese; DRAIN two 12-ounce cans chunk roast beef.
• HEAT 1 tablespoon oil in a nonstick 2 quart skillet over medium heat; ADD the potatoes and cook, scraping and stirring often, until softened; ADD the yellow onion and bell peppers; COOK until softened; STIR in the black beans, corn, green onion, cilantro and garlic; COOK for 1 minute longer.
• SPRINKLE 3 tablespoons flour over mixture; TOSS mixture well until all flour has absorbed; STIR in 2 cups enchilada sauce, 2 teaspoons lime juice, 1 teaspoon cumin, 1/2 teaspoon coriander, and 1/2 teaspoon oregano.
• BRING to a gentle boil; REDUCE the heat and simmer until fully thickened, about 5 minutes; SEASON to taste with salt (if needed) and freshly cracked black pepper; REMOVE from heat; FOLD in the drained roast beef and 2/3 cup of the cheese (don't over-stir!).
• POUR meat mixture levelly into prepared baking dish; PLACE baking dish onto a baking sheet.
• INTO a medium bowl, add the cornbread mix, 1 egg, 1/3 cup water, 4 teaspoons lime juice, and 1/8 teaspoon table salt; STIR just until blended; SPREAD batter carefully and evenly over the meat mixture; TOP with the remaining cheese.
• BAKE dish on baking sheet for 15 minutes (keep oven ON); REMOVE tray with pie; SPLASH with 8-12 dashes red hot sauce; DECORATE with sliced black olives or snipped green onion tops (or both, or whatever you find festive!).
• BAKE for 10 additional minutes; ALLOW to set and cool 10 minutes before cutting.
• SERVE with desired garnishes and condiments (I like sour cream and salsa).
• SNAP your fingers and shout,"OLE!".

MEXICAN BEEF PIE

Steps:

• Heat oil in large saucepan. Saute onion until tender. Add beef. Brown well.
• Stir in tomatoes, beans, corn and paste. Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes. Add seasoning mix and simmer for further 2 minutes to thicken slightly.
• Spray a 20cm pie dish with oil and lay torillas over base and sides of dish, overlapping each one to form a shell.
• Bake in a moderate oven (180c) for 10-15 minutes or until golden and firm.
• Spoon mince mixture into shell. Top with cheese and return to oven for 5 minutes to melt cheese. Top with sour cream, avocado, tomato and spring onion and serve.