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Cobre Valley Casserole

By: Carolyn Deming

"We live in southeastern Arizona, in a part of the state known as Cobre Valley. 'Cobre' is a Spanish word for copper, which is mined here. Variations of this recipe have been enjoyed in this area for many years."

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Prep Time:
15 Min

Cook Time:
30 Min

Ready In:
45 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings

Ingredients

1 pound ground beef
1 celery rib, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 (1.25 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
1/4 cup water
2 (16 ounce) cans refried beans
1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
2 green onions, sliced
1 large tomato - peeled, seeded and chopped
1/3 cup pitted ripe olives, chopped
1 1/2 cups crushed tortilla chips

Directions

In a large skillet, cook beef, celery and onion until meat is browned; drain. Stir in taco mix, water, beans and green chilies if desired; mix well. Pour into a 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees F for 30 minutes or until heated through. Top with cheese, green onions, tomato, olives and chips.