Recipe compliments of Rick and Lynne
La Bamba Casserole
Cuisine: Mexican Type: Casserole Serves: 6
Source:
Cooking Light
Attributes:
Quick and Easy, Healthy
Comments:
Serving Suggestions:
Ingredients:
1 (5.25 oz.) can whole green chiles, drained
Cooking spray
1 lb. ground turkey breast
1 cup chopped onion
2 tsp. chili powder
1/2 tsp. ground cumin
1/4 tsp. salt
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 (10 oz.) can diced tomatoes and green chiles, undrained
2 cups frozen whole-kernel corn, thawed
1 (16 oz.) can fat-free refried beans
1-1/2 cups (6 oz.) shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup chopped tomato
1/2 cup chopped green onions

Instructions:
1. Preheat oven to 375°F.

2. Cut green chiles in half lengthwise. Arrange chiles in a single layer in an 8-inch square baking dish coated with cooking spray.

3. Heat a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat. Add turkey, onion, chili powder, cumin, salt, and garlic, sauté 5 minutes, stirring to crumble. Add diced tomatoes; cook 5 minutes or until liquid evaporates.

4. Spoon turkey mixture over chiles. Top with corn. Carefully spread beans over corn. Sprinkle cheese over beans. Bake at 375°F for 30 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes; top with tomato and green onions.

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2003-06-10