Mexican Meatloaf Tacos
From auntybea 16 years ago
- 50 minutes to make
- Serves 4
Moms love these tacos because they are made with crunchy taco shells but you make a meat loaf with ingredients on top and simply slice a pieces of the meatloaf and slip it in the taco shell! So kids love them, but they are less mess!
Ingredients
- 1 lb (500 g) Canadian Lean or extra lean ground beef shopping list
- Half (can 14 oz/398 mL) Old El Paso® refried beans shopping list
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) dry bread crumbs shopping list
- 1 pkg (275 g) Old El Paso® Taco Kit shopping list
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) Green Giant® Frozen Niblets® whole kernel corn shopping list
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) diced sweet pepper shopping list
- 3/4 cup (175 mL) shredded mozzarella or cheddar cheese shopping list
- Toppings (optional): shredded lettuce, Old El Paso® shopping list
- Thick N' chunky salsa, sliced green onion, diced tomato shopping list
How to make it
- Combine beef, refried beans, bread crumbs, seasoning mix and half the salsa from kit, gently mixing for the most tender meat loaf. Press into foil-lined 9 x 5-inch (2 L) loaf pan. Combine remaining salsa, corn and pepper; sprinkle on loaf.
- Insert oven-safe meat thermometer into centre of loaf. Bake at 350ºF
- for 50 minutes until thermometer reads 160ºF (71ºC). Remove from oven and sprinkle with cheese. Use foil to lift meat loaf to cutting board; let stand for 5 minutes.
- Warm taco shells in hot oven for 5 minutes. Cut meat loaf into 12 slices, placing one into each taco shell. Garnish with toppings if desired.
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what a neat idea bea bookmarked it thank you you are terrific cook bea ...........
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in THE HEART OF THE WINE COUNTRY loved it
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