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Dorito Pie Recipe

How To Make the #1 Deliciously Bold Dorito Pie Recipe That’s Sure to Impress

Dorito Pie Recipe is cheesy, crunchy comfort food at its best—made with Nacho Cheese Doritos for a flavor-packed meal everyone will crave!
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 People
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 530
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 2 tbsp taco seasoning
  • 1 tube Crescent roll dough
  • 1 medium-sized bag Doritos crushed
  • 1 cup cheddar cheese shredded
  • 1 cup sour cream
  • ¼ cup salsa
  • ¼ cup melted butter

Equipment

  • skillet
  • Pie dish (9-inch)
  • Wooden Spoon
  • Measuring Spoons and Cups
  • Cheese Grater (if using block cheese)
  • Rolling Pin (to crush Doritos)
  • Silicone brush (for melted butter)
  • Oven mitts

Method
 

  1. Preheat & Prep: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 9-inch pie dish with butter or nonstick spray.
  2. Cook the Beef: In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat, breaking it up with a wooden spoon.
  3. Add Seasoning: Sprinkle in taco seasoning and stir until the meat is evenly coated. Cook for an additional 2–3 minutes.
  4. Create the Base: Unroll crescent dough and press it into the bottom and sides of the pie dish.
  5. Layer #1: Sprinkle half of the crushed Nacho Cheese Doritos on the dough base.
  6. Layer #2: Add seasoned beef, a layer of shredded cheddar cheese, followed by dollops of sour cream and a drizzle of salsa.
  7. Top it Off: Add the remaining crushed Doritos on top.
  8. Butter Brush: Drizzle or brush melted butter over the top to help it crisp.
  9. Bake: Place in oven and bake for 20–25 minutes until golden brown and bubbling.
  10. Cool Slightly: Let sit for 5 minutes before slicing to help layers hold together.
  11. Serve & Enjoy!

Notes

  • Use Nacho Cheese Doritos for best results—they melt and meld with the ingredients beautifully.
  • Don’t overload with salsa or sour cream to avoid sogginess.
  • Crush Doritos just before use to keep them extra crispy.
  • Add spice with jalapeños, chipotle, or hot sauce if you like it hot.
  • Go vegan with plant-based meat, cheese, and dairy alternatives—and a vegan-friendly Dorito flavor.