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John Wayne Casserole

A hearty casserole with layers of taco seasoned ground beef, vegetables, and cheese.
Servings: 8
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes
A cut piece of John Wayne casserole sits on a small serving dish.
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5 from 2 votes

Ingredients

  • 2 cups Bisquick Mix
  • 1 ½ Cups Water (divided)
  • 2 lbs Ground Beef
  • 1 oz Taco Seasoning
  • 1 Cup Onion (diced)
  • 1 Bell Pepper (sliced thin)
  • ½ Cup Mayonnaise
  • ½ Cup Sour Cream
  • 1 ½ Cup Mexican Blend Cheese (shredded (divided))
  • 3 Roma Tomatoes (sliced)
  • ½ Cup Pepperoncini (sliced)

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 325°, and place the oven rack on the middle rack.
  • Spray a 9x13 baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Brown ground beef in a large skillet until no longer pink, add the packet of taco seasoning and ½ cup water, simmer for 2 minutes.
  • Remove the meat from the skillet and sauté the onions and bell peppers for 4 minutes.
  • In a medium bowl combine mayonnaise, sour cream and ¾ cup cheese.
  • In a separate bowl combine the bisquick mix and remaining water. Make a biscuit dough and press into the bottom of the baking dish, press it up the sides of the dish about a half inch high on all sides.
  • Spread the ground beef evenly over the dough.
  • Next, add the bell peppers and onions. Then, spread the sour cream mixture evenly across the top.
  • Now, layer sliced tomatoes and pepperoncinis. Then, add the remaining cheese.
  • Place on the middle rack in the oven and bake for 30-35 minutes.

Notes

How to store: In an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1 week.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g, Calories: 446kcal (22%)