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Texas Bob's Mexican Meat Loaf Foil Dinner

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Picante Sauce Your browser does not support ActiveX controls or the Windows Media Player. Taco Sauce
Ingredients:
Heavy-duty aluminum foil 4 (18x12 sheets)   Extra lean ground beef 1 pound
Medium onion 1   Medium potatoes pealed and cut length ways 4
Pace Picante sauce, (divided) ½ cup   Pickled jalapeños (chopped up) ¼ cup
Finely crushed tortilla chips ½ cup   shredded Cheddar cheese (optional) 1 cup 
McCormick Original Taco Seasoning (divided) 1 package      


Instructions
:

Preheat oven to 450° F.  Spray foil with nonstick cooking spray.  Combine ¼ cup Pace Picante sauce, tortilla chips, chopped onion, and ½ package McCormick Original Taco Seasoning; add ground beef

Shape mixture into four meat loaves.  Place each one on a sheet of aluminum foil.  Toss in the potatoes with the rest of the package of taco seasoning and chopped jalapeños.  Pour the remaining ¼ cup of Picante sauce on the meatloaf. 

Bring up foil sides.  Double fold top and ends to seal the packet; leave room for heat to circulate inside.  Repeat to make four packets.  

  • Bake 30 to 35 minutes on a cookie sheet in oven or;
  • Grill for 18 to 22 minutes or:
  • Throw the packets in a campfire full of good coals for 12 to 18 minutes. 

When serving sprinkle cheese on top.

Notes:

  • If you live where you can’t get Pace Picante Sauce, I’m very sorry.  This would be a good time to try and make your own from scratch.  Click here to try Texas Bob’s Picante Sauce recipe.
  • If you live where you can’t get McCormick Original Taco Seasoning, where do you live?  You can substitute by making your own.
    • 1 tbl chili powder
    • 1 tsp garlic salt
    • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • Don’t add salt.  These ingredients have enough by themselves. 
 
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