2 In The Kitchen: Alex Denis Cooks Up Taco Pie With Her Mom, Mary Giles
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - This Sunday is Mother's Day, and in honor of that, one of CBS 2's own is cooking up a childhood favorite with her mother.
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Taco Pie
Ingredients
- Crescent rolls (enough to fit 8 X 8 baking dish)
- Taco chips, crumbled
- Ground beef 1 lb. with taco seasoning
- 8 oz. sour cream
- Shredded cheddar cheese
- Garnishes:
- -- Chopped tomatoes
- -- Lettuce
- -- Olives
- -- Onions
- -- Mild taco sauce, as topping
- -- Etc... whatever you please
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Place crescent rolls shaped to fit an 8 X 8 baking dish. Bake until firm, but not brown.
- Brown hamburger meat, and drain excess grease.
- Add taco seasoning, mix according to package directions.
- Place a layer of seasoned ground beef on firm crescent rolls, followed by crumbled taco chips, sour cream, shredded cheddar cheese.
- Repeat layering process until the baking dish is full.
- Top with crumbled taco chips.
- Bake in oven, uncovered, at 350 degrees for approximately 15 - 20 min until the cheese is melted.
ENJOY!
