
Mexican rice casserole
with black beans and melty cheddar
Ingredients
- Mild Cheddar
- Cilantro
- Tomato(es)
- Green Bell Pepper(s)
- Yellow Onion(s)
- Black Beans
- Basmati Rice
- Tex-Mex Mix
Necessary elements
Pan, pot, baking dish
1. Preheat oven to 375°F. Chop the onion and coriander. Cut the bell pepper and tomatoes into small cubes. Bring a pot with 2 2P | 3 3P cups of water to a boil. Pour the rice, cover and cook on low heat for 12-14 minutes. Drain and rinse the black beans.
2. Crush the tomatoes with 1/2 cup of water. Mix with the spices, salt and pepper.
3. Heat a drizzle of oil in a pan on medium-high heat. Cook the onion and pepper for 3-4 minutes.
4. Add the black beans and tomatoes. Bring to a boil. Simmer on medium heat for 3-4 minutes. Add salt and pepper. Add the rice to the pan and mix.
5. Pour the rice mix in a baking dish. Garnish with the cheddar. Cook in the oven for 10 minutes until the cheddar is melted. Put on Broil for 2-3 minutes and watch carefully.
6. Serve and garnish with the cilantro. Bon appétit!