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Crockpot Taco Casserole

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Crockpot Taco Casserole
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375 min Total Time
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6 servings Portions
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Easy Difficulty
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Budget Cost
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450 kcal Calories/serving

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🛒 Quick Ingredients

6 portions

📋 Complete Ingredients List

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  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can corn, drained
  • 1 cup salsa
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 2 cups tortilla chips, crushed
  • 2 cups shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)

🍳 Quick Cooking Steps

1

In a large mixing bowl, combine turkey, beans, corn, salsa, and taco seasoning.

2

Transfer mixture to slow cooker and spread evenly.

3

Cover and cook on LOW for 6-8 hours.

4

Top with crushed tortilla chips and cheese in last 30 minutes.

5

Garnish with cilantro before serving.

🔧 Kitchen Tools & Equipment

📋 Complete Tools List

  • Slow cooker
  • Mixing bowl
  • Measuring cups
  • Spoon

⚡ Quick Cooking Tips

Brown turkey before adding for richer flavornUse slow cooker liner for easy cleanupnLet sit 10 minutes before serving

📊 Nutrition Facts

450
Calories
30g
Protein
40g
Carbs
20g
Fat
8g
Fiber
6g
Sugar
700mg
Sodium
80mg
Cholesterol

📦 Storage & Meal Prep

🥶 Storage Instructions

  • Store in sealed container for 4 daysnKeep in refrigerator at below 40°FnReheat completely before serving

⏰ Make Ahead Tips

  • Prep ingredients night before and store in fridgenCook on game day or during busy weeknightsnFreezes well for future meals

❄️ Freezing Guide

  • Freeze in portions for up to 3 monthsnThaw in refrigerator overnightnReheat gently, adding liquid if dry

🍽️ Serving Suggestions

  • Serve with sour cream or guacamolenPair with rice or saladnGarnish with sliced green onions

⚠️ Common Mistakes

  • Not draining beans and corn properlynOvercooking can dry out turkeynLifting lid releases heat

🎨 Recipe Variations

  • Add bell peppers for extra crunchnUse ground beef for richer flavornTop with jalapeños for heat

❓ Quick Cooking Q&A

Can I use another type of meat?

Yes, ground beef or chicken works too.

Is this spicy?

Not unless you add hot salsa or peppers.

How do I prevent it from being dry?

Don't overcook; follow time guidelines carefully.

Can I add vegetables?

Absolutely, bell peppers and zucchini are great!

What if I don't have a slow cooker?

You can use a stovetop method with a pot.

⭐ Community Reviews

Amina
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So easy to make and delicious!
Raj
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A new family favorite, kids love it!
Maria
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Hearty and filling, perfect for dinner.
Chen
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Great recipe, very flavorful and easy!
Sofia
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Tasty and quick, will make again!
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