15 Leftover Taco Meat Dinner Ideas
Whether you make fresh taco meat or have some leftover from another dinner, we’ve rounded up the best levotver taco meat dinner recipes to enjoy with family on busy weeknights. From Taco Pasta to Mexican Lasagna, these recipes are sure to spice up your dinners!
Cheesy Taco Pasta
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Spice up your Taco Tuesday with this Creamy Taco Pasta Bake. A simple sauce made with ground beef, taco seasoning and a few simple add-ins is combined with your favorite small pasta shape with cheddar and Montery Jack cheese. Get the Recipe: Cheesy Taco Pasta
Beef Enchilada Casserole
This Beef Enchilada Casserole with Corn Tortillas is a hearty, one-pan dinner ready in just 40 minutes. With layers of red enchilada sauce, seasoned ground beef, corn tortillas, and plenty of gooey cheese, it’s packed with flavor and sure to satisfy. Get the Recipe: Taco Tater Tot Casserole
Taco Tater Tot Casserole
Taco Tater Tot Casserole features Mexican seasoned ground beef is topped with the delicious, comforting texture of crispy tater tots and cheese. It’s a taco but with tater tots, for an easy dinner that’s ideal for busy weekdays. Get the Recipe: Taco Tater Tot Casserole
Walking Taco Casserole
This easy Taco Casserole with Fritos is sure to become a family favorite! Perfect for getting dinner on the table quickly, it features layers of seasoned beef, melted cheddar, and the signature crunch of Fritos, making it a fun and delicious meal everyone will love. Get the Recipe: Walking Taco Bake
Taco Salad
This easy taco salad recipe is an easy dinner salad that’s always a hit with our family. A great meal to enjoy when it’s too hot to cook! Get the Recipe: Taco Salad
Mexican Lasagna
This Mexican Lasagna is a fun twist from traditional lasagna. Made with noodles, this easy pasta bake comes together quickly and the whole family will want seconds! Get the Recipe: Mexican Lasagna
Crockpot Cream Cheese Salsa Chicken (Tacos)
You won’t believe how easy and delicious these Crockpot Cream Cheese Salsa Chicken Tacos are! With just 3 ingredients and the Crock Pot doing all the work, this creamy salsa chicken is perfect for tacos, quesadillas, nachos, and more. It’s a simple recipe packed with flavor that even picky eaters will love!. Get the Recipe: Crockpot Cream Cheese Salsa Chicken (Tacos)
Copycat Taco Bell Crunchwrap Supreme
This Copycat Taco Bell Crunchwrap Supreme recipe brings all the beefy, cheesy, and taco-topping flavors of the original right into your kitchen, and frankly, it’s even better than the fast-food version. Get the Recipe: Copycat Taco Bell Crunchwrap Supreme
Slow Cooker Rotel Tacos
These Slow Cooker Rotel Tacos are a game changer for Taco Tuesdays or any busy weeknight! With just a few simple ingredients, this recipe packs a punch of flavor and convenience. Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Rotel Tacos
Crescent Roll Taco Ring
The Crescent Roll Taco Ring features taco-seasoned beef and melty shredded cheese, all wrapped in buttery crescent rolls and baked to perfection. It’s a surefire hit with the kids and perfect for a family-friendly meal. Get the Recipe: Crescent Roll Taco Ring
Crispy Baked Ground Beef Tacos
These crispy ground beef tacos are an easy win. They only take 35 minutes to make, and everyone will love dipping these taco-quesadilla hybrids into all the sauces. Get the Recipe: Crispy Baked Ground Beef Tacos
One Pan Cheesy Taco Skillet
This easy taco skillet is a gourmet twist on Hamburger Helper, making it perfect for busy weeknights. You can adjust the spice level to your liking, making it as mild or as spicy as you prefer! Get the Recipe: One Pan Cheesy Taco Skillet
Taco Pinwheels
Taco Pinwheels are the ultimate party food for your next celebration! These tasty puff pastries are filled with seasoned ground beef and melted cheese, then topped with your favorite taco fixings. If you thought tacos couldn’t get any better, these taco roll-ups are here to surprise and delight! Get the Recipe: Taco Pinwheels
Easy Taco Pockets
These Easy Taco Pockets are a fun twist on taco night that your whole family will love! They’re easy to make, deliciously tasty, and sure to be a hit with both kids and adults. Get the Recipe: Easy Taco Pockets
Taco Grilled Cheese Sandwich
This Taco Grilled Cheese Sandwich combines two classic comfort foods into one irresistible creation. It features savory taco meat, gooey cheddar cheese, crisp lettuce, and juicy tomato, all nestled between two slices of buttery, golden-brown bread. Get the Recipe: Taco Grilled Cheese Sandwich