Flourish

Harper 5★ Ratings

Times

  • Prep time: 5 minutes
  • Cook time: 20 minutes
  • Total time: 25 minutes

Yield

6 servings

Ground Beef Totchos

Ingredients

  • 2 (16-oz) bags frozen potatoes
  • ½ lb lean ground beef
  • 2 tbsp taco seasoning
  • 3 tbsp water
  • 1½ cups shredded Mexican cheese blend
  • 1 cup salsa
  • Shredded lettuce
  • *Sour cream, guacamole, jalapenos

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 425°F. Line the cookie sheet with sides on foil or cooking parchment paper.
  2. Place frozen potatoes on a cookie sheet. Bake as directed on the bag.
  3. Meanwhile, in a 10″ skillet, cook beef over medium heat for 8–10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thoroughly cooked; drain. Add taco seasoning mix and water. Cook for about 2 minutes or until hot. Sprinkle potatoes with beef mixture and cheese.
  4. Bake 3–5 minutes longer or just until cheese is melted.
  5. Top with remaining ingredients and serve.

Notes

Nutrition Info:

Calories: 490 • Calories from fat: 250 • Total fat: 28g 43% • Saturated fat: 8g 39% • Cholesterol: 50mg 17% • Sodium: 1340mg 56% • Potassium: 610mg 17% • Protein: 16g • Total carbohydrates: 43g 14% • Sugars: 1g • Fiber: 3g 14% • Vitamin A; 10% • Calcium: 20% • Iron: 8% • Exchanges: 2½ Starch • 0 Fruit • 0 Other Carbohydrate • 0 Skim Milk •  0 Low-Fat Milk • 0 Milk • 1 Vegetable • 0 Very Lean Meat • 0 Lean Meat • ½ High-Fat Meat • 4 Fat

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