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Easy Taco Pie

Maria Emmerich
Servings 6
Calories 311

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • ½ pound ground beef 85% lean
  • ½ cup chopped onions
  • 2 tablespoons Taco Seasoning click HERE
  • ¼ cup tomato sauce
  • 8 large eggs beaten
  • ¼ cup beef broth
  • ¾ cup shredded Monterey Jack or sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 ounce 2 tablespoons cream cheese, softened
  • 1 teaspoon finely chopped garlic
  • ½ cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 teaspoon Redmond Real salt
  • ½ teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • Sliced fresh chives and/or chopped fresh cilantro for garnish (optional)
  • Salsa warmed, for serving (optional)

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  • In large oven-safe skillet, heat the butter over medium heat. Add the ground beef, onions, and taco seasoning and cook until the beef is cooked all the way through, about 7 minutes. Add the tomato sauce and stir well to combine.
  • In large bowl, mix together the eggs, broth, cheeses, garlic, cilantro, salt, and pepper.
  • Add the egg mixture to the beef mixture and stir to combine. Cook over medium heat for 3 minutes, until the eggs are just slightly set, stirring continuously.
  • Place the skillet in the oven and bake for 27 minutes, or until the eggs are cooked through in the center. Remove from the oven and let rest for 3 minutes, then slice and serve. If desired, garnish with fresh chives and/or cilantro and serve with salsa. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat in a 350°F oven for 3 minutes or in the microwave for 30 seconds, or until heated through.

Nutrition

Calories: 311 | Fat: 22g | Protein: 22g | Carbohydrates: 4g | Trans Fat: 1g | P:E Ratio: 0.8