Ingredients

  • 2 lbs ground beef
  • 1 onion, finely diced
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 (10 ounce) can pinto beans or (10 ounce) can ranch style beans
  • 1 (10 ounce) can black beans or (10 ounce) can kidney beans
  • 1 (10 ounce) can whole kernel corn
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese or 1 cup Mexican blend cheese
  • corn chips
  • salt and pepper

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Brown ground beef with onions, garlic, cumin, salt and pepper.
  • You can also add a ccan of Rotel or diced tomatoes with the meat for more color and flavor, but it is delicious with or without them.
  • While meat is cooking, lightly spray 9x13 baking pan with non-stick spray.
  • Crush plenty of corn chips and thoroughly cover the bottom of dish.
  • Mix together the corn and your choice of 2 cans of the beans, drained (except the Ranch Style Texas beans if you use those) in a medium mixing bowl.
  • Layer the bean mixture evenly over the corn chips.
  • Layer the meat evenly over the beans.
  • Add the cheese evenly on top of the meat.
  • Place in oven about 20 minutes or until cheese is thoroughly melted.
  • Serve with chips, salsa, and guacamole or spanish rice.
  • Garnish with olives and sour cream if you like.