CROCK POT MEXICAN CASSEROLE

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This recipe is from the 2004 cookbook, "Fix-It and Forget-It Lightly". The ideal slow-cooker size for this recipe is 4 or 5 quarts. >>*Please note when using older recipes that crockpots used to cook at much lower temperatures than newer ones. If you bought a crockpot within the last ten years, it will cook hotter and need less cooking time.

Provided by DesertRose15

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 6h5m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb extra lean ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
1 small green bell pepper, chopped
16 ounces kidney beans, undrained
14 1/2 ounces diced tomatoes, undrained
8 ounces tomato sauce
1/4 cup water
1 (1 ounce) envelope reduced sodium taco seasoning
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 1/3 cups instant rice, uncooked
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Brown ground beef and onion in nonstick skillet.
  • Combine all ingredients in slow cooker, except rice and cheese.
  • Cook on low for 4-8 hours.
  • Stir in rice, cover, and cook until tender.
  • Sprinkle with cheese.
  • Cover and cook until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 275.3, Fat 8.3, SaturatedFat 4.4, Cholesterol 50, Sodium 750.2, Carbohydrate 29.2, Fiber 5.8, Sugar 5.2, Protein 21

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