Dinner for 6
Dorito Casserole
Layer seasoned beef, creamy tomato filling, crushed chips, and cheese, then bake the casserole until hot and melted.
Typical price
$13.31for 4 servings
$3.33 per serving$13.31 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

- 35 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 6servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
MexicanHigh-proteinFamilyDinnersCold-weather comfortWinter
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Ground beef$5.49/lb typical | 1 lb | $5.49Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $0.65Typical price |
| Canned tomatoes$0.08/oz typical | 15 oz | $1.16Typical price |
| Canned chiles and chipotles in adobo$0.35/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.40Typical price |
| Sour cream or plain yogurt$0.14/oz typical | 8.5 oz | $1.19Typical price |
| Cream of mushroom or chicken soup$0.10/oz typical | 11 oz | $1.07Typical price |
| Swiss, provolone, gouda$0.40/oz typical | 18 oz | $7.20Typical price |
| Cheddar and shredded cheese$0.30/oz typical | 6 oz | $1.80Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $19.96 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blends
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 large yellow onion
- 2 packages mild taco seasoning
- 1 can (14 1/2 oz) petite diced tomatoes
- 1 can (4 oz) diced green chilies
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 can (10 3/4 oz) condensed cream of mushroom soup
- 1 bag dorito's nacho cheese
- 1 1/2 cups jack cheese
- 1 1/2 cups cheddar cheese
Steps
- Heat the oven to 350 F and grease a 9-by-13-inch baking dish with oil.
- Cook the ground beef and onion in a large skillet over medium heat for 8 minutes, until the beef reaches 160 F.
- Stir in the taco seasoning, tomatoes, green chilies, sour cream, and mushroom soup, then simmer for 5 minutes.
- Spread half the crushed chips in the baking dish and cover them with half the beef mixture.
- Repeat the layers, then top with the jack cheese, cheddar cheese, and remaining chips.
- Bake for 15 minutes until the casserole is hot and the cheese melts.
Swaps
- Ground beef for Ground turkeyabout $0.50/lb less at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
- Cheddar and shredded cheese for Mozzarellaabout the same price
- Sour cream or plain yogurt for Yogurtabout $0.02/oz less at typical prices
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