John Wayne Casserole

I was SO EXCITED when I found this recipe on Pinterest! Bill loves John Wayne. In fact, he is Papa Dukes to our sweet granddaughter Madeleine. I made this casserole for dinner tonight, and it was a success. So...here it goes...

Ingredients:

• 2 lbs. ground beef, cooked and drained
• 1 (1.25 oz.) packet taco seasoning mix
• 4 oz.mayonnaise
• 4 oz. sour cream
• 8 oz. cheddar cheese, shredded and divided
• 1 yellow onion, sliced
• 3 Roma tomatoes, sliced
• 1 green pepper, sliced
• 4 oz. jalapeno peppers, sliced
• 2 1/4 c. Bisquick
• 2/3 c. milk

Directions:

1. Heat oven to 325 degrees.
2. Brown ground beef; add taco seasoning and water according to package directions.
3. Combine mayonnaise, sour cream, 4oz. shredded cheddar, & half of sliced onions in a bowl.
4. Stir Bisquick and milk together until a soft dough forms. Pat dough on bottom and 1/2" up sides of 9"x13" casserole sprayed with Pam.
5. Saute remaining onions and green peppers until slightly tender.
6. Evenly distribute the following ingredients, in this order, atop the dough:
1. seasoned ground beef
2. tomato slicess
3. sauteed onions and pepper
4. jalapeno peppers
5. sour cream mixture
6. remaining shredded cheddar
7. Bake for 30-40 minutes or until edges of dough are slightly brown.