Beef and Black-Eyed Pea Casserole

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and minced
  • 2 (15-oz) cans black-eyed peas, drained
  • 1 (10-oz) can diced tomatoes and green chiles, drained
  • 1 cup gluten-free barbecue sauce
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 (7-oz) pkg gluten-free cornbread mix (see Note)
  • 1 (8-oz) pkg shredded Cheddar cheese, divided

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F. Cook beef, onion, bell pepper, and jalapeño in a large ovenproof skillet over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes or until beef is browned and crumbly; drain and return to skillet.
  2. Stir in peas, tomatoes, barbecue sauce, cumin, and garlic powder; cook, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes.
  3. Prepare cornbread mix according to package directions; stir in 1 cup cheese. Spread over beef mixture in skillet. Sprinkle with 1 cup cheese.
  4. Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center of cornbread comes out clean.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 4 Roma tomatoes, cut into wedges
  • 1 (0.5-oz) pkg fresh basil, chopped
  • 5 Tbsp olive oil
  • 3 Tbsp balsamic vinegar

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Toss together all ingredients in a bowl. Let stand 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, if desired.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
702
114
816
Fat (g) 25 11 36
Sat. Fat (g) 11 2 13
Protein (g) 35 0 35
Carb (g) 83 3 86
Fiber (g) 5 1 6
Sodium (mg) 1747 4 1751

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