GROUND ELK CASSEROLE

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With the Corn, Black Beans and Cheddar Cheese, this resembles Tex-Mex, Add jalapenos or green chiles if you like, very versatile. We have lots of elk in our freezer and I'm trying to come up with recipes to use it up. I hope you like it!

Provided by CookbookCarrie

Categories     Deer

Time 1h5m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 lb ground elk (or Venison, Beef, Buffalo)
1 cup onion, diced small (about 1 medium)
1/2 cup green pepper, diced small (about 1/2 a pepper)
1 large garlic clove, minced
1 1/2 cups dry elbow macaroni, prepare according to pkg. al dente
1 quart diced tomato, home canned if you have it
1 (15 ounce) can kernel corn, drained
1 (14 ounce) can black beans, Drained
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 -1 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 tablespoon olive oil
salt
pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat your oven to 350 degrees.
  • In a Large dutch oven Brown Elk, onion, garlic and green pepper in your skillet with 1 tablespoons Olive Oil until fully cooked. Drain the meat mixture and rinse with hot water, this helps remove any "game" taste your meat may have.
  • Return to your pot and season with salt and pepper. Add in the tomatoes, corn, beans, cooked pasta, and chili powder. Mix well.
  • Top with shredded cheese.
  • Bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes until cheese is melted and it's hot through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 506.1, Fat 16.6, SaturatedFat 7.2, Cholesterol 69.7, Sodium 741, Carbohydrate 60.1, Fiber 10, Sugar 10.8, Protein 32.6

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