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Taco Casserole
by FELICE JONES
serves: 8
  Main dish
Ingredients:
  1 lb   ground beef
  1 small   onion
  1 c   Ortega Thick & Smooth Taco Sauce
  3/4 c   water
  1 can   Ortega Diced Green Chiles
  1 pkg   Ortega Taco Seasoning
  1 pkg (12)   Ortega White or Yellow Taco Shells, broke, divided
  2 c   shredded mild cheddar cheese, divided
    chopped tomatoes, sliced green onions, sour cream, jalapenos
Directions:
  Preheat oven 375 degrees. Grease 11x7 baking dish. Cook beef and onion until beef is browned; drain. Stir in taco sauce, water, chiles and seasoning mix. Cook over low heat for 3 to 4 minutes. Layer half of broken shells on bottom of prepared baking dish. Cover with half of meat mixture; sprinkle with 1 cup cheese. Repeat with remaining ingredients. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until bubbly and cheese is melted.