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Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 20 Minutes |
Ready In: 40 Minutes Servings: 8 |
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Ingredients:
1 baked pie crust |
1 lb ground beef |
1 package taco seasoning mix |
1 (16 ounce) jar thick & chunky salsa |
1 (4 ounce) jar sliced mushrooms |
1 (2 7/8 ounce) can french-fried onions |
1 cup ricotta cheese |
8 (2 cup) ounces shredded taco blend cheese |
2 eggs |
1 small tomato, seeded,diced |
Directions:
1. Heat oven to 450 deg. 2. Prepare pie crust according to pkg directions for unfilled one-crust pie using 9 or 10 pie and or 10 deep dish pie pan. 3. Bakd at 460 deg for 9-11 min or until light golden brown. 4. Reduce oven temp to 350 deg. 5. Brown ground beef in large skillet over med-hi heat; drain. 6. Stir in taco seasoning mix and salsa. 7. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 5 min, stirring occasionally. 8. Add mushrooms and half of french fried onions. 9. Spoon into partially baked crust. 10. In small bowl, combine ricotta cheese, 1 cup of the taco-flavored cheese and eggs; mix well. 11. Spoon over meat mixture. 12. Bake at 350 deg for 25=35 min or until slightly puffed and set in center. 13. Remove from oven. 14. Sprinkle remaining 1 cup of cheese evenly over filling; sprinkle remaining french fried onion in center of filling. 15. Bake an additional 2-3 min or until cheese is melted. 16. Sprinkle tomato around edge and in center of filling. 17. Let stand 10-15 min before serving. |
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