Hello October! I believe that fall season is great for casseroles and comfort food. It is such a pleasure to be a part of the Southern Women’s Show this year in Birmingham, AL. I feel that my Crescent Taco Bake Casserole would the perfect fall dish to share with the audience.
I shared this easy Taco Baked Casserole recipe on the cooking stage on Thursday. It was a big hit and everyone loved it. The guest were so excited to see how you can take a taco salad and turn it into a totally different meal by just substituting one ingredient.
Try This Easy Yummy Recipe!
What is Taco Bake Casserole with Crescent Roll?
Taco Bake Casserole with Crescent Roll is a hearty combination of few ingredients. Some of these ingredients are ground meat, cheese, crescent roll, and Taco seasoning. Feel free to substitute the ingredients to make it your own as you like and prefer.
Just few simple steps and your dinner meal is ready! This recipe will be great for an easy week night meal, Cinco De Mayo, game day, and many more.
Crescent Taco Bake Casserole Serving Suggestions
For a delicious flavor of Crescent Taco Bake Casserole, serve it with salsa, guacamole, and sour cream. To get spicy flavor, you can add some chopped jalapeños on the top. By adding fresh grated cheese or crushed Doritos, you will get delectable flavor.
For people who love rice dishes, I advise you to serve this Taco Bake Casserole with Crescent Roll with Mexican rice or Spanish rice on the side. One tasty choice is to serve it with diced tomatoes, diced green onion, or chopped cilantro.
Tips and Tricks
Here are some useful tips you can benefit from while cooking:
Meat: Feel free to use ground beef or ground chicken instead of ground turkey.
Spice: if you love spicy flavor, try to add a bit of hot sauce, chili powder, or Mexican hot sauce.
Topping: Serve Baked Taco Casserole topped with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, diced onion, lime, cilantro, avocado, olives, tortilla strips, etc.
Cheese: For an extra cheesy flavor, feel free to add extra grated cheese into the turkey filling. Add also extra cheese on the top. The texture is so enticing!
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, for sure! You can make this recipe two days before. All you have to do is to follow the instructions of this recipe except adding the cheese.
To store this baked taco salad casserole, let it cool to room temperature, cover it with aluminum foil or plastic wrap, and then store it in an airtight container in the refrigerator 3-4 days.
Reheat baked taco salad in a 350 degree F preheated oven for about 10-15 minutes until heated through. You can also reheat it in the microwave.
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Ingredients
To make this recipe, you will need the following ingredients:
- can original crescent roll
- ground turkey
- original shredded Velveeta cheese
- package of McCormick Taco Seasoning
- can of Pam Spray
Instructions
Follow these simple steps to get delicious Crescent Taco Bake Casserole:
First, spray the glass-baking dish with pam spray and press the crescent rolls out in the glass-baking dish. Bake the crescents on 350 until brown.
Next, fry the ground turkey until brown and drain the grease off. Add your McCormick Taco seasoning to your ground turkey and follow instructions on the package.
After that, add your ground turkey on top of the crescents and sprinkle the shredded cheese on top.
Finally, place the casserole back in the oven for 5-10 minutes or until the cheese has melted.
If you prefer, you can add these optional toppings: lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, Taco sauce, and Jalapeno peppers.
Enjoy the tasty flavor!
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Crescent Taco Bake Casserole
Ingredients
- 1 8 oz. can original crescent roll
- 1 lb. ground turkey
- 2 cups original shredded Velveeta cheese
- 1 package of McCormick Taco Seasoning
- 1 can of Pam Spray
Instructions
- Spray the glass-baking dish with pam spray and press the crescent rolls out in the glass-baking dish. Bake the crescents on 350 degree F until brown.
- Fry the ground turkey until brown and drain the grease off. Add your McCormick Taco seasoning to your ground turkey and follow instructions on the package.
- Add your ground turkey on top of the crescents and sprinkle the shredded cheese on top.
- Place the casserole back in the oven for 5-10 minutes or until the cheese has melted.
- If you prefer, you can add these optional toppings: lettuce, tomatoes, sour cream, Taco sauce, and Jalapeno peppers.
This sounds super easy to make and delicious! I’ll have to try this very soon. I just know my family will enjoy it.
Thank you Brittany!! It is super easy and yummy!!
I’m going to have the kids make this for lunch tomorrow! I love getting them into the kitchen with creative recipes.
It’s the perfect recipe to allow kids to help!! Thank you Marta!!
Your recipes are consistently easy and straight-forward. Thank you for sharing!
Thank you Desiree!!! I try to keep it simple to show people cooking isn’t hard!! 🙂
Super simple dish my kids would love! Thank you for this!
Yes, good and simple Christy!! Thank you!!
Such a tasty comfort food meal! Thanks for sharing the recipe!
Thank you Capri!!!
This sounds tasty! I bet they loved it
Thank you Tisha!!
5 Ingredients! Yes, please!!! This looks like a super fun kid project to make and eat!!
Yes, it is perfect for kids!!
Yum! I had never thought to put taco meat inside of a crescent roll!!! Just imagining how amazing that tastes not to mention it can be made rather quickly! Love your spin on taco casserole!
Thank you Portia!! 🙂
I love an easy weeknight meal, and I love tacos! This is perfect to make for the kiddos too while we’re stuck in the house!
Thank you Tamara!! I love quick and easy meals too and yes this is perfect for kids!!
This is a great way to use pantry and fridge staples!
Staples are always a winner for a great dinner!! 🙂
Quick. Easy. Convinient. Love it
Yes!! Thank you girly!!
I love such quick and easy recipes. Perfect as a fun project with the kids.
Thank you Jayne!!!
This looks amazing!!!
Thank you so much Camillia!!
I love anything taco! Thanks for sharing!