Tex-mex bake

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsCrushed Corn Chips
1eachLarge Egg Beaten
2tablespoonsWater
1eachEnv. Onion Soup Mix
1poundsLean Ground Beef
4ounces(1 Cn) Chopped Green Chilis*
3ounces(1 C) Monterey Jack Cheese**
8ounces(1 cn) Tomato Sauce
1eachMed. Green Pepper, Chopped

Directions

* Green chilies should be drained. ** Cheese should be any mild cheese and should be shredded. Should = 1 C.

~------------------------------------------------------ ~------------------ Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Combine corn chips, egg, and water; press into 9-inch pie plate or casserole. Bake 10 minutes. Meanwhile, in large bowl, combine onion recipe soup mix, ground beef, chilies, and ½ C cheese; evenly press into prepared crust. Top with tomato sauce, then green pepper and bake 30 minutes.

Top with remaining cheese, then bake an additional 5 minutes or until cheese is melted and beef is done.