Deb'S Surprise

Prep: 15 min Cook: 10 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: American

Deb'S Surprise is a hearty layered casserole blending seasoned meats, rice, and cheeses, topped with Ro-Tel for a flavorful, cheesy dish perfect for family dinners or gatherings.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb. hamburger
  • 1 lb. sausage (hot or mild)
  • 1 small red onion
  • 1 small green pepper
  • 1 1/2 cups brown or white rice (instant)
  • 2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup Mozzarella cheese
  • 1 can Ro-Tel

Instructions

  1. Cook hamburger, sausage, onion, and green pepper together in a skillet until browned and vegetables are tender.
  2. Cook rice according to package instructions and set aside.
  3. Layer cooked meat mixture, rice, and shredded cheeses in a baking dish, starting with the meat layer.
  4. Repeat layering until the dish is filled, ending with a cheese layer on top.
  5. Pour the entire can of Ro-Tel with juice over the layered casserole.
  6. Bake at 375°F for 10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Serve hot with bread sticks or French bread.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

424 kcal 21% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 20.6g 41% DV
Total Fat 24.2g 31% DV
Carbs 31.1g 11% DV
Fiber 2.1g 8% DV
Sugar 2.4g 5% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 712mg 31% DV
Potassium 301.3mg 6% DV
Cholesterol 65.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 145.5mcg 16% DV
Vitamin C 22mg 24% DV
Vitamin D 0.3mcg 1% DV
Calcium 389.8mg 30% DV
Iron 1.5mg 8% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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