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Mexican Casserole

Foodie Loves Fitness
Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 30 mins
Total Time 45 mins
Servings 6
Calories 280 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 package of Lightline Smart Ground Veggie Protein Crumbles
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 cups cooked brown rice
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 green bell pepper
  • 1 jalapeno pepper
  • 2 TBSP taco seasoning
  • 1-14 oz can of diced tomatoes
  • 1 TSP olive oil
  • 1 avocado
  • 1/4 cup green onion
  • 1/2 red onion
  • 1/2 TSP salt
  • 1/4 TSP pepper

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Mince red onion and green onion. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add onions and let it cook for about 5 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, chop bell peppers and jalapeno. Add the veggies to the skillet. Crumble the veggie crumbles into the pan and pour the diced tomatoes in.
  • Add the taco seasoning to the mixture and mix together well. Let it cook for 10 minutes.
  • Combine the rice with the veggie/crumbles mixture. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Evenly distribute into an 8x11 baking pan. Sprinkle cheddar cheese on top.
  • Allow the casserole to cook until the cheese bubbles, 15-20 minutes. In the mean time, dice the avocado.
  • When the casserole is done cooking, remove from the oven and top the mixture with avocado chunks.
  • Enjoy the dish with sour cream, salsa, tortilla chips, etc.

Nutrition

Calories: 280kcalCarbohydrates: 33gProtein: 19gFat: 9gFiber: 7gSugar: 3g
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