MEXICAN CASSEROLE

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This is a quick and easy recipe to toss together and the flavor is wonderful. Makes great leftovers for lunch the next day. I have been making this for years.

Provided by teresas

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h5m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lb ground beef
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon chili powder
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained
1 (15 1/4 ounce) can kidney beans, drained
1 (6 ounce) box stove top cornbread stuffing mix
1 1/4 cups hot water
1/4 cup butter
2 cups cheddar cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Mix seasoning packet (in box) with water and butter in bowl.
  • Add stuffing mix.
  • Mix together.
  • Set aside.
  • Cook beef with garlic and chili powder till browned (drain).
  • Add tomatoes and kidney beans to beef mixture.
  • Mix together.
  • Put 1/2 of stuffing mixture into a 2 quart baking dish.
  • Put beef mixture on top of stuffing.
  • Add 1 cup cheese.
  • Top with remaining stuffing mixture.
  • Add the rest of the cheese.
  • Cover and bake for 45 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 856.3, Fat 50.2, SaturatedFat 26.5, Cholesterol 166.9, Sodium 1434.4, Carbohydrate 54.6, Fiber 13.8, Sugar 7.2, Protein 46.4

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