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    Healthy Cheesy Beef-and-Rice Casserole


    Source of Recipe


    Marla

    Recipe Introduction


    "Serve this casserole with either a fruit or green salad and dinner rolls.
    The beef mixture could also be used as a filling for burritos."

    List of Ingredients




    Healthy Cheesy Beef-and-Rice Casserole


    Yields 4 servings.

    1/2 pound ground round
    1 cup chopped onion
    1 cup chopped green bell pepper
    1/4 cup water
    1 tablespoon chili powder
    2 teaspoons ground cumin
    1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
    1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
    1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
    1 (4.5 ounce) can chopped green chiles, drained
    3 cups cooked long-grain rice
    1 cup fat-free sour cream
    1/2 cup sliced green onions
    1/4 cup skim milk
    3/4 cup reduced-fat Cheddar cheese

    Recipe



    1 Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
    2 Cook first 3 ingredients in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high
    heat until meat is browned, stirring to crumble. Add water and next 6
    ingredients (water through chiles); bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and
    simmer 10 minutes. Uncover and simmer an additional 2 minutes. Remove from
    heat; set aside.
    3 Combine the rice, sour cream, sliced green onions, and milk in a bowl.
    Spoon rice mixture into a 9-inch baking dish. Top with beef mixture;
    sprinkle with cheese. Bake at 375 degrees for 10 minutes or until thoroughly
    heated. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

    CALORIES 442 (26% from fat); FAT 13g (sat 6.8g, mono 3.g, poly 0.8g);
    PROTEIN 25.1g; CARB 56.7g; FIBER 3.9g; CHOL 64mg; IRON 5mg; SODIUM 394mg;
    CALC 290mg

    Makes 4 servings


 

 

 


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