Delicious Ground Beef Casserole With Tortilla Chips
Prep: 15 minutes
Cook: 30 minutes
Yields: 4 servings
Get ready to sink your teeth into the most epic ground beef casserole extravaganza of your life!
Today, we’re diving into the world of comfort food, and trust me, you won’t want to miss this!. No more boring, bland casseroles!

I’m talking layers of juicy ground beef, creamy sauces, and crispy toppings that will make your taste buds do the happy dance!
Imagine a casserole that’s so easy to make, you’ll want to whip it up every weeknight. And the best part? It’s a one-dish wonder, so you can kiss those pesky dishes goodbye!
First, preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C). While that’s heating up, cook your ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat, breaking it up into tiny pieces as it cooks.
Once that’s browned, drain the excess fat and add in some diced onions, minced garlic, and a sprinkle of salt and pepper. Cook until the onions are translucent, then stir in a can of diced tomatoes and a splash of Worcestershire sauce.
Now it’s time to build our casserole! In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked ground beef mixture, a cup of shredded cheddar cheese, and a half cup of sour cream. Mix until it’s smooth and creamy.
In a separate bowl, mix together a cup of shredded cheese, a half cup of crushed tortilla chips, and a sprinkle of paprika. This will be our crunchy topping!
In a 9×13 inch baking dish, spread a layer of the ground beef mixture, followed by a layer of the cheese and tortilla chip mixture. Repeat this process until you’ve used up all the ingredients, finishing with a layer of cheese on top.
Pop that casserole in the oven and bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
When it comes out of the oven, let it cool for a few minutes before serving. And don’t forget to top it with a dollop of sour cream and a sprinkle of chopped cilantro!

This casserole is a game-changer, folks! It’s the perfect combination of comfort food and flavor, and it’s sure to become a family favorite.
So go ahead, get creative with your toppings and make it your own! Add some diced bell peppers, sliced jalapeños, or a sprinkle of chopped bacon. The possibilities are endless!

And don’t even get me started on the leftovers – this casserole is just as delicious the next day, and it’s perfect for lunch or dinner!
So what are you waiting for? Get cooking and indulge in this epic ground beef casserole extravaganza!

Printable Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 cup diced onions
- 2 cloves minced garlic
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- 1 cup shredded cheese (for topping)
- 1/2 cup crushed tortilla chips
- 1 teaspoon paprika
Instructions
- 1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C).
- 2. Cook ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat, breaking it up into tiny pieces as it cooks.
- 3. Drain excess fat and add diced onions, minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Cook until onions are translucent.
- 4. Stir in a can of diced tomatoes and a splash of Worcestershire sauce.
- 5. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked ground beef mixture, shredded cheddar cheese, and sour cream. Mix until smooth and creamy.
- 6. In a separate bowl, mix together shredded cheese, crushed tortilla chips, and paprika for the topping.
- 7. In a 9x13 inch baking dish, spread a layer of the ground beef mixture, followed by a layer of the cheese and tortilla chip mixture. Repeat until all ingredients are used, finishing with a layer of cheese on top.
- 8. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
- 9. Let it cool for a few minutes before serving. Top with a dollop of sour cream and chopped cilantro.
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