Rancho Grande Casserole Recipes

BETTY CROCKER RANCHEROS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F.
• Mix potatoes, sauce mix, water, corn and milk in an ungreased 2-quart casserole.
• Stir in beef and 3/4 cup cheese.
• Add 1 T each finely chopped red and green bell pepper (optional).
• Bake uncovered 30-35 minute or until top is golden brown. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.
• Let stand a few minutes. Serve with tortilla chips and sour cream.
• Yum!

HUEVOS RANCHEROS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F. Lightly spray a 9-inch square baking pan with cooking spray. Set aside.
• In a small nonstick skillet, cook the sausage over medium-high heat for 3 minutes, stirring to break up the pieces. Stir in the pepper. Cook for 1 to 2 minutes, or until the pepper is tender and the sausage is no longer pink. Spoon into the baking pan.
• Top, in order, with the tortillas, beans, and tomatoes.
• In a medium bowl, whisk together the milk and egg substitute. Pour over the casserole.
• Bake for 45 minutes, or until the center is set (doesn't jiggle when the casserole is gently shaken). Sprinkle with the olives.
• Cook's Tip
• To make the casserole ahead of time, assemble as directed, then cover and refrigerate, unbaked, for up to 12 hours. Remove from the refrigerator 15 minutes before baking.
• nutrition information
• (Per Serving)
• Calories: 275
• Total Fat: 4.0g
• Saturated: 0.5g
• Trans: 0.0g
• Polyunsaturated: 1.0g
• Monounsaturated: 1.0g
• Cholesterol: 14mg
• Sodium: 416mg
• Carbohydrates: 38g
• Fiber: 6g
• Sugars: 13g
• Protein: 23g
• Dietary Exchanges
• 2 Starch
• 1 Vegetable
• 2 Very Lean Meat

HUEVOS RANCHEROS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Spray 8-inch square (2-quart) glass baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Place 4 of the tortillas in bottom of sprayed baking dish, overlapping as necessary, about 1/2 to 1 inch up sides. Cut remaining tortilla in half; cut into 1/2-inch-wide strips.
• Sprinkle 1/2 cup of the cheese over tortillas in baking dish. Top with chorizo, chiles and 1/2 cup cheese. Arrange tortilla strips over cheese.
• In medium bowl, combine eggs, milk, oregano and ground red pepper; beat well. Pour over mixture in baking dish. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese; press lightly into egg mixture. Cover with foil. Refrigerate at least 8 hours or overnight.
• Heat oven to 350°F. Bake covered casserole for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 15 to 20 minutes longer or until knife inserted in center comes out clean. Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Cut into squares. Serve with salsa.

NACHO GRANDE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. Brown ground beef and onion in large skillet. Cook until beef is no longer pink. Drain
• 2. Add beans, corn, tomato sauce and seasoning mix. Stir until blended. Simmer over medium heat for 10 minutes
• 3. Place half of beef mixture into a lightly greased 13x9" baking dish. Top with 1 1/2 cups of crushed chips and 1 1/2 cup of cheese Add remaining beef mixture, remaining crushed chips and reamining cheese. Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes or until bubbly and golden. Sprinkle with chopped tomatoes and green onions

NACHO GRANDE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. Brown ground beef and onion in a Dutch oven and drain. add tomato sauce, beans, seasoning mix and corn and stir until blended. Simmer over medium heat for 10 minutes.
• 2. Pour half of beef mixture into a greased 13" x 9" baking dish. Top with half each of the cheese and crushed chips; repeat layers.
• 3. Bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes, until bubbly and golden.
• 4. Top portions with a dollop of sour cream and a sprinkling of tomato and green onions, if desired. Serve with avocados, warm tortilla, rice and/or beans.

HUEVOS RANCHEROS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Spray 8 inch square baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
• Place 4 tortillas in bottom of dish, overlapping as necessary, about 1/2 to 1 inch up sides of dish. Cut the last tortilla in half, and then into strips.
• Sprinkle 1/2 cup of the cheese over tortillas in dish. Top with chorizo, chiles and 1/2 cup cheese.
• Arrange tortilla strips over cheese.
• In medium bowl, combine eggs, milk, oregano and red pepper; beat well. Pour over mixture in baking dish.
• Sprinkle with remaining cheese; press lightly into egg mixture.
• Cover with foil and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.
• Heat oven to 350. Bake covered casserole 30 minutes.
• Uncover, bake an additional 15 to 20 minutes or until knife inserted in center comes out clean.
• Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Serve with salsa.

RANCHO GRANDE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, lightly brown beef with onions and green pepper; drain. Stir in tomato sauce, kidney beans, rice, chili powder and salt. Spoon into a lightly greased 13"x9" baking pan. Bake, covered, at 350 degrees for 40 minutes. Remove from oven and arrange tamales on top of casserole. Spoon chili sauce from tamales over top; sprinkle with cheese. Return to oven and continue baking, uncovered, 20 minutes longer. Garnish with sliced olives. Use a snowflake or holly leaf-shaped cookie cutter to turn tortillas into tasty chips for dipping. Heat 1/2 inch of oil in a deep skillet over medium-high heat. Add cut-outs and cook for one minute, or until crisp, turning occasionally.