Frito Pie
Crispy Fritos layered with seasoned ground beef, melted cheese, and jalapeños in an easy stovetop skillet. Perfect Tex-Mex comfort food ready in 20 minutes.
- Total time
- 20 min
- Servings
- 4
- Calories
- 520
- Protein
- 28g
Ingredients
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Step 1
Heat a 12-inch skillet over medium-high. Cook ground beef, breaking it apart with a spoon, until no pink remains, ~6 minutes.
Step 2
Stir in chili powder and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.
Step 3
Add Fritos to the skillet with the beef; toss to combine and break into bite-sized pieces.
Step 4
Sprinkle cheddar and jalapeños over the mixture. Cover and let sit until cheese melts, ~2 minutes.
Step 5
Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Serve hot directly from the skillet.
Tools you’ll need
- 12-inch skillet
- wooden spoon
- measuring cups and spoons
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