Frito Fiesta Pie

Prep Time: 15 min	Cook Time: 30 min
Total Time: 45 min	Serving Size: 6-8

Introduction:

Are you ready for a culinary adventure that’s perfect for the whole family? Look no further than our delightful Frito fiesta Pie recipe! This scrumptious dish is not only easy to make but also offers a fun and interactive experience for both kids and adults alike. Get everyone involved in the kitchen as you create a mouthwatering meal that’s bursting with flavors and crunchy goodness. So, let's put on our aprons and get cooking!

Why we love it:

• Crowd-Pleasing Flavor Combo: Frito Pie brings together the best of both worlds—the irresistible crunch of Fritos and the classic taste of tacos! It’s a unique and playful way to enjoy a family favorite.

  
  

• Fun and Interactive: With its build-your-own nature, Frito Pie encourages everyone to get hands-on and personalize their dish with their favorite toppings. It’s a perfect meal to share and create lasting memories around the dinner table.

  
  

• Easy to Make: Frito Pie is a breeze to prepare, making it a stress-free meal option for busy weeknights or laid-back weekends. It's also a fantastic opportunity for little ones to develop their culinary skills and feel a sense of accomplishment as they assist with each step.

  
  

Ingredients

• 1 pound ground beef

• 1 small onion, chopped

• 1 packet taco seasoning

• 1 cup water

• 1 can (15 oz) pinto beans, drained

• 1 cup salsa

• 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

• 1 bag Fritos corn chips

  
  

Cooking Instructions

1. Cook the ground beef and onion in a large skillet over medium heat until the meat is browned.

   
   

2. Sprinkle taco seasoning over the meat and stir in the water, beans, and salsa. Bring it to a simmer.

   
   

3. In a baking dish, layer Fritos on the bottom, then scoop some of the yummy meat mixture over it.

   
   

4. Sprinkle cheese on top and add another layer of Fritos and meat. Finish with more cheese on top!

   
   

5. Pop it in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 15 minutes, until the cheese is melted and gooey.

   
   

Serving ideas

• Scoop some Frito Pie into individual bowls for everyone to enjoy!

  
  

• Top with your favorite taco toppings like sour cream, avocado, or chopped tomatoes.

  
  

• Serve with a side of colorful fruit skewers or a fresh green salad.

  
  

  Nutritional Facts

Calories	Protein	Fat	Carbs	Fiber	Net Carbs
450 Kcals	25g	25g	30g	5g	25g

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