Mexicali Casserole Recipes

Steps:

• 1. Heat the oven to 375 degrees. Cook and stir the meat, onion, green pepper and garlic in a large skillet until the onion is tender and the meat is browned. Drain off the excess fat.
• 2. Stir in the tomato sauce, UNDRAINED corn, 1 1/2 teaspoon salt, the chili powder, cayenne, if using, pepper and olives. Heat to boiling then reduce the heat and simmer, uncovered, while preparing the cornmeal topping.
• 3. Mix the milk, cornmeal and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Cook and stir over medium heat just until the mixture boils. Remove from the heat and stir in the cheese and eggs.
• 4. Turn the hot meat mixture into an ungreased 2 1/2 to 3-quart casserole.
• 5. Immediately pour the topping onto the meat mixture.
• 6. Bake, uncovered, until a knife inserted in the topping comes out clean, about 40 minutes. Serve hot.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Combine soup, diced tomatoes with chiles, sour cream, milk, taco seasoning, and cayenne pepper in a bowl. Add chicken and 1/2 of the cheese. Just before baking in the oven, add crushed tortilla chips and combine evenly. Put in a baking dish and sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
• Bake, uncovered, in the preheated oven until hot, bubbly, and cheese is melted, about 40 minutes.

Steps:

• Start browning meat in a large skillet adding the chopped onion and green pepper-drain excess fat.
• After browning meat, stir in taco seasoning mix, corn (non-drained), and entire jar of picante sauce.
• Simmer mixture on med heat approximately 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• While meat is simmering, preheat oven to 375°F.
• Mix Mexican cornbread mix and your 2/3 cup milk in a medium mixing bowl; set aside. Pour about 1/2 of mixture into 9-inch casserole dish then cover with 1/2 bag of shredded cheese. Repeat-layering the two cover top with cornbread mixture-spreading over entire casserole.
• Bake in oven for approximately 25 minutes or until brown.
• Cool for 5 minutes then serve.
• Add sour cream to taste.

Steps:

• Pre-heat oven to 350°F.
• Spray a 7X11-inch baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
• Remove wrappers from the canned tamales.
• Slice tamales into 1-inch pieces.
• In a mixing bowl, combine sliced tamales, enchilada sauce, 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, corn, and 1 cup tortilla chips.
• Pour mixture into prepared baking dish.
• Sprinkle remaining tortilla chips and cheese on top.
• Sprinkle the top with chopped jalapeno.
• Bake, uncovered, for 35 to 40 minutes.
• You can eat this dish as is, or top with hot sauce or sour cream if desired.

Steps:

• Combine first 4 ingredients in 3 qt casserole or dutch oven.
• In large bowl combine all dry ingredients and then add milk, margarine and eggs.
• Stir in onion, chilies and pimento.
• Pour over chicken mixture.
• Bake at 350 degrees for about 50-60 minutes.

Steps:

• preheat oven to 350 degrees. brown beef, drain fat. Stir in undrained tomatoes and corn; heat through. Transfer to greased 2 quart baking dish. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup of cheese.
• For corn bread toping, in medium bowl combine flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder, and 1/2 tsp salt. Stir in egg, milk, and oil. Evenly spread on beef mixture. Sprinkle remaining two T cheese over the topping. Bake uncovered for 30 minutes or until topping is set. Let stand five minutes.
• Stir together tomatoes, cilantro, and olives. Spoon over casserole before serving.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook ground beef until no longer pink. Stir in salsa, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes, or until liquid is absorbed. Stir in beans, and heat through.
• Spray a 9x13 baking dish with cooking spray. Spread crushed tortilla chips in dish, and then spoon beef mixture over chips. Spread sour cream over beef, and sprinkle olives, green onion, and tomato over the sour cream. Top with Cheddar cheese.
• Bake in preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until hot and bubbly.

Steps:

• Brown sausages, beef, and onion in large skillet.
• Cook and stir until beef loses redness.
• Drain fat.
• Add chili powder, 1/2 tsp salt, corn, and tomato sauce.
• Simmer 10 minutes.
• In the mean time, combine flour, corn meal, sauce mix, baking powder, and 1/2 tsp.
• salt in medium bowl.
• Add shortening and cut through mixture 8-10 times.
• Stir in remaining ingredients to form a soft dough.
• Pour meat mixture into a 9x13x2 inch pan.
• Spread topping over meat mixture.
• Bake at 400 degrees for 30-35 minutes.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease or spray a 2 or 2 1/2-quart oblong casserole dish. Brown ground beef and onion in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Drain fat from pan, reduce heat to low. Add the undiluted tomato soup, corn, and the cream cheese. Stir until well combined and no chunks of cream cheese are visible. Stir in taco seasoning and 1 cup of the shredded cheese. Turn mixture into prepared pan, spreading mixture evenly across the bottom. In a separate bowl, combine the defrosted hash browns, the red and green bell peppers, salt, black pepper, and remaining 1 cup shredded cheese. Top ground beef with potato mixture, pressing it down slightly. Bake for about 20 to 25 minutes or until the casserole is cooked through and the top is brown and bubbly. Let cool for about 10 minutes before slicing and serving.