Tuesday, November 23, 2010

Slow Cooker Mexican Casserole

Vitals:
Cost: About $10
Serves: 4
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 3-4 hours on high, or 6-8 hours on low

Materials:
  • 1 15oz can crushed tomatillos
  • 1 15oz can black beans
  • 1.5 cups frozen corn
  • 1.5 cups cooked long grain rice
  • 1 15 oz can diced tomatoes
  • 1 Tbsp chili powder
  • 1 Package of corn tortillas (12)
  • Shredded mozzarella cheese
Methods:
  1. Combine everything except the tortillas and cheese in a large bowl
  2. Spread a layer of bean mixture in the bottom of a 4 quart crock pot
  3. Alternate layers of tortillas, bean mixture and cheese
  4. Finish with a layer of corn tortillas and cheese
  5. Cook on low for 6-8 hours, or high for 3-4 hours
Discussion:


This is a Crockpot variation of a casserole I often make during the week.  I generally use what I have on hand.  I would certainly consider throwing in the following if I had them around:

  • Diced Green Chiles
  • Red or Green Peppers
  • Onions
  • Cheddar cheese


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