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one pot mexican rice casserole

One Pot Mexican Rice Casserole: 5 Savory Secrets to Savor


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A simple one pot Mexican rice casserole that is packed with flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup long-grain rice
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn, frozen or canned
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, combine rice and vegetable broth.
  2. Add black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, chili powder, and cumin.
  3. Stir to combine and bring to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
  5. Remove from heat and let it sit for 5 minutes.
  6. Stir in shredded cheese and season with salt and pepper.

Notes

  • You can add cooked chicken or beef for extra protein.
  • Top with avocado or cilantro for garnish.
  • This dish can be made ahead and reheated.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 54g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

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