Cheesy Doritos Taco Delight Bake
Indulge in this fun and flavorful Cheesy Doritos Taco Delight Bake, where crunchy Doritos meet a savory taco filling and creamy layers. Perfect for parties or cozy family dinners, this dish combines seasoned ground beef, zesty tomatoes, and creamy sour cream, all topped with a crunchy Doritos layer and melted cheese. It's an easy, one-dish meal that delivers delightful flavors that everyone will love. Gather your friends and family, and dive into a delicious taco-inspired feast!
8
Servings
400
Calories
8
Ingredients
Ingredients
crescent rolls
1 (8 ounce) package (unrolled)
hamburger
1 lb (browned and drained)
taco seasoning
1 (1 1/4 ounce) package (mixed with hamburger)
sour cream
8 ounces (for layering)
diced tomatoes
1 (14 ounce) can (drained)
tomato sauce
1 (8 ounce) can (mixed with hamburger)
shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup (for topping)
plain Doritos
1 (15 ounce) bag (crushed)
Instructions
1
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
2
In a skillet over medium heat, brown the hamburger until fully cooked, then drain any excess grease.
3
Add the taco seasoning, tomato sauce, a splash of water, and drained diced tomatoes to the skillet. Stir to combine and let it simmer for about 5 minutes.
4
In a 9x13 inch baking dish, unroll the crescent rolls and press them into the base and up the sides to form a crust.
5
Layer the cooked hamburger mixture evenly over the crust. Spread the sour cream over the beef mixture, followed by a generous layer of shredded cheddar cheese.
6
Crush about three-quarters of the Doritos and sprinkle them on top of the cheese layer.
7
Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
8
Remove from the oven, let cool for a few minutes, then slice and serve hot. Enjoy your Cheesy Doritos Taco Delight Bake!
Nutrition Information
26g
Fat
27.5g
Carbs
15g
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cheesy Doritos Taco Delight Bake?
It is a savory casserole dish that combines seasoned ground beef, zesty tomatoes, and creamy layers with a crunchy Doritos topping.
How many servings does this recipe provide?
This recipe makes 8 servings.
What is the required oven temperature?
The oven should be preheated to 350 degrees Fahrenheit (175 degrees Celsius).
How long does the bake need to stay in the oven?
The dish should be baked for 30 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
What type of meat is used in this recipe?
One pound of hamburger (ground beef) is used for the meat filling.
What are the calorie details for a serving?
Each serving contains approximately 400 calories.
What is the protein content per serving?
There are 15 grams of protein in each serving.
How do I prepare the base of the dish?
Unroll an 8-ounce package of crescent rolls and press them into the base and up the sides of a 9x13 inch baking dish.
What size baking dish should I use?
A 9x13 inch baking dish is recommended for this recipe.
What ingredients are added to the hamburger while cooking?
Add taco seasoning, tomato sauce, a splash of water, and drained diced tomatoes to the browned meat.
How much sour cream is required?
You will need 8 ounces of sour cream for layering.
What kind of cheese is used for the topping?
The recipe calls for 1 cup of shredded cheddar cheese.
How many Doritos are needed for the topping?
Use one 15-ounce bag of plain Doritos, crushing about three-quarters of them for the topping.
Should I drain the grease from the meat?
Yes, you should brown the hamburger and then drain any excess grease before adding seasonings.
How long should the meat mixture simmer?
The meat mixture should simmer for about 5 minutes after adding the seasonings and sauces.
Is tomato sauce included in the recipe?
Yes, one 8-ounce can of tomato sauce is mixed with the hamburger.
What size package of crescent rolls is needed?
One 8-ounce package of crescent rolls is used for the crust.
How much taco seasoning is used?
The recipe uses one 1.25-ounce package of taco seasoning.
Should the diced tomatoes be drained?
Yes, the 14-ounce can of diced tomatoes should be drained before adding to the skillet.
What is the total fat content per serving?
The total fat content is 26 grams per serving.
What is the carbohydrate count per serving?
There are 27.5 grams of carbohydrates in each serving.
Is this recipe suitable for parties?
Yes, it is described as perfect for parties or cozy family dinners.
At what heat should I cook the hamburger?
The hamburger should be browned in a skillet over medium heat.
When should I serve the bake?
Remove it from the oven, let it cool for a few minutes, then slice and serve while hot.
How should I layer the ingredients?
Layer the meat over the crust, then spread sour cream, add cheese, and finally sprinkle crushed Doritos on top.
Is water added to the meat mixture?
Yes, a splash of water is added to the skillet along with the seasoning and sauces.
Is this considered a comfort food?
Yes, it is tagged as a comfort food and an easy dinner.
What type of Doritos are specified?
The recipe calls for plain Doritos.
What tags are associated with this recipe?
Tags include taco bake, crescent roll bake, meat dish, cheesy casserole, and party food.
How many ingredients are in this recipe?
There are 8 main ingredients used in this dish.