Mexican Casserole
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Ingredients:
1 medium yellow onion
1 red bell pepper
1 jar salsa (however hot you prefer)
1 bag yellow corn tortilla chips
1 can corn (drained)
1 can black beans (drained)
1-16 oz. bag shredded cheese (any Mexican blend)
3 cup cooked brown rice (instant works great)
2 tablespoon high heat cooking oil
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Cook the brown rice.
Heat oil in medium skillet. Saute diced onion and red bell pepper until just softened. Adding a little salt makes the veggies sweat nicely.
In a bowl, mix 1 can black beans with 1 can corn (both drained).
Layer in 13x9 casserole dish:
bottom layer- whole corn chips, brown rice, black bean and corn mixture, part of the bag of cheese, the diced onion and pepper, salsa, and top with crumbled corn chips and cheese.
Bake covered with tin foil at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Remove the tin foil, bake uncovered another 10 minutes.
Serves 6-8
1 medium yellow onion
1 red bell pepper
1 jar salsa (however hot you prefer)
1 bag yellow corn tortilla chips
1 can corn (drained)
1 can black beans (drained)
1-16 oz. bag shredded cheese (any Mexican blend)
3 cup cooked brown rice (instant works great)
2 tablespoon high heat cooking oil
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Cook the brown rice.
Heat oil in medium skillet. Saute diced onion and red bell pepper until just softened. Adding a little salt makes the veggies sweat nicely.
In a bowl, mix 1 can black beans with 1 can corn (both drained).
Layer in 13x9 casserole dish:
bottom layer- whole corn chips, brown rice, black bean and corn mixture, part of the bag of cheese, the diced onion and pepper, salsa, and top with crumbled corn chips and cheese.
Bake covered with tin foil at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Remove the tin foil, bake uncovered another 10 minutes.
Serves 6-8