Tex-Mex Potatoes

FLAV-R-PAC® Tri-Cut Red Potatoes

Ingredients

25 lbs.FLAV-R-PAC Tri-Cut Redskin Potatoes* divided
5 ¼ lbs.Chopped yellow onions
16 ½ lbs.Ground sirloin or chuck
20 oz.Taco Seasoning
6 lbs.Canned diced green chilies
15 lbs.Canned pinto beans
6 ¼ lbs.Shredded sharp cheddar cheese, divided*divide

Directions

  1. Spray two full-size steam table pans with non-stick cooking spray. Put a layer (one of the four portions) of Tri-Cut Red Potatoes in each pan. Save remaining potatoes for additional layers.
  2. In large skillets, cook onions and meat over medium-high heat for 10 minutes, until brown. Add taco seasoning and chilies; stir to combine. Divide seasoned meat mixture among pans; spread an even layer in each.
  3. Sprinkle meat mixture with one of the four portions of cheese, saving the rest for the top.
  4. Spread layer of beans over the cheese and top with the remaining potatoes.
  5. Sprinkle potatoes with tomatoes; top with remaining cheese.
  6. Bake uncovered at 375ºF for 1 hour. Presentation Options: Serve over chopped romaine lettuce, topped with sour cream and sliced avocado. Or, serve surrounded by tortilla chips, topped with guacamole, tomato slices and cilantro garnish.
Yield:100 (8 ounce) servings