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Easy Taco Casserole

With only five ingredients, this is my family's easiest favorite meal.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time25 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Servings: 4 people

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. ground beef
  • 1 cup salsa
  • ½ cup mayonnaise
  • chopped jalapenos (to taste), optional
  • 2 cups crushed tortilla chips
  • 2 cups shredded Colby-Jack cheese
  • shredded lettuce
  • chopped tomatoes
  • chopped olives

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°
  • Cook ground beef in a skillet until no pink remains. (If using jalapenos, add them to the skillet while the beef is cooking.) Drain.
  • Add salsa and mayonnaise. Mix well.
  • Layer half the meat mixture in a 2 quart baking dish. Add half the chips and half the cheese. Repeat, ending with cheese.
  • Bake for 25 minutes. Pass lettuce, tomatoes, and olives as toppings.