Mexicali Casserole
Ready In: 40 mins
Serves: 4-6
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground turkey
- 1 (16 ounce) bag shredded fat free cheese (your choice)
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 green pepper, chopped
- 1 (15 1/4ounce) can whole kernel corn
- 1 (1 1/4ounce) package taco seasoning mix
- 1 (16 ounce) jar picante sauce (I prefer pace's)
- 1 (16 ounce) container fat free sour cream
- 1 (6 1/2ounce) package Mexican cornbread mix
- 2⁄3 cup skim milk
Directions
- Start browning meat in a large skillet adding the chopped onion and green pepper-drain excess fat.
- After browning meat, stir in taco seasoning mix, corn (non-drained), and entire jar of picante sauce.
- Simmer mixture on med heat approximately 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- While meat is simmering, preheat oven to 375°F.
- Mix Mexican cornbread mix and your 2/3 cup milk in a medium mixing bowl; set aside. Pour about 1/2 of mixture into 9-inch casserole dish then cover with 1/2 bag of shredded cheese. Repeat-layering the two cover top with cornbread mixture-spreading over entire casserole.
- Bake in oven for approximately 25 minutes or until brown.
- Cool for 5 minutes then serve.
- Add sour cream to taste.
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