Mexican Corn Casserole Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time1 Hr 5 Min
Ready In1 Hr 15 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Onions1 Cup (16 tbs), minced
 Green peppers1/2 Cup (16 tbs), minced
 Garlic3 Clove (5gm)
 Water2 Tablespoon
 Tomatoes2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Coriander1/4 Cup (16 tbs), minced
 Dried oregano3/4 Teaspoon
 Ground cumin1/2 Teaspoon
 Red-Wine Vinegar- 2 teaspoons
 Stock2 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Cornmeal1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Olive oil1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Corn2 Cup (16 tbs)
 Low-Fat Monterey Jack Cheese- 1 cup, shredded
 Mild Chili Peppers- 1/2 cup, chopped
 Scallions1/2 Cup (16 tbs), minced

Directions

GETTING READY
1) Preheat the oven to 350°F.
2) Coat a 9-inch pie plate with butter.

MAKING
3) In skillet, heat water and sauté the onions, green peppers and garlic, for 5 minutes or until tender.
4) Add the tomatoes, coriander, oregano and cumin.
5) Bring to a boil, cover and simmer for 10 minutes.
6) Remove the lid and cook, stirring, until thick.
7) Add in the vinegar.
8) In a saucepan heat the stock and whisk in the cornmeal and oil.
9) Simmer, stirring constantly, until the mixture bubbles and is very thick, about 15 minutes.
10) Stir in the corn.

FINALIZING
11) Spread the corn tilling in the pie plate and sprinkle with cheese, peppers and scallions.
12) Cove with the remaining corn mixture and top with tomato mixture.
13) Bake for 40 minutes

SERVING
14) Serve hot with a mix salad, if desired.
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