Tex-Mex Stuffed Pepper Casserole

Tomato and Avocado Wedge Salad
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Ingredients

  • ⅓ cup long-grain white rice
  • ½ lb ground beef
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • ½ cup chopped onion
  • 1 (15.25-oz) can whole kernel corn, drained
  • 1 (15-oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 (15-oz) can tomato sauce
  • 1 (10-oz) can enchilada sauce
  • 1½ Tbsp Southwest seasoning
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 cup shredded pepper-Jack cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Cook rice according to package directions.
  2. Cook beef, bell pepper, and onion in a skillet over medium heat until beef is browned and crumbly; drain and return to skillet.
  3. Stir in corn, beans, tomato sauce, enchilada sauce, seasoning, and salt; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes.
  4. Add rice and ½ cup cheese to beef mixture. Spoon mixture into a lightly greased 9-inch sqbaking dish; sprinkle with ½ cup cheese.
  5. Bake 20 minutes or until hot and bubbly.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ head iceberg lettuce
  • 1 avocado, chopped
  • 1 tomato, chopped
  • ¼ cup Ranch dressing

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cut lettuce into 2 wedges. Top lettuce with avocado and tomato. Drizzle with dressing just before serving.

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