Mexicalli Casserole

Name: Mexicalli Casserole
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 35 min
Yield: 6 servings
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 1/2 cup chopped onion; 2 tablespoons margarine; 2 (15 oz.) cans chili with beans; 1 (17 oz.) can whole kernel corn, drained; 1 (16 oz.) can whole tomatoes, chopped and drained; 1 (8 oz.) package corn muffin mix; 1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese

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Prep: 15 min Cook: 35 min Serves: 6 Cuisine: Mexican

A hearty Mexican casserole combining chili, corn, and tomatoes topped with cheesy corn muffin batter, perfect for a flavorful, family-friendly meal.

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Ingredients

1/2 cup chopped onion ⓘ
2 tablespoons margarine ⓘ
2 (15 oz.) cans chili with beans ⓘ
1 (17 oz.) can whole kernel corn, drained ⓘ
1 (16 oz.) can whole tomatoes, chopped and drained ⓘ
1 (8 oz.) package corn muffin mix ⓘ
1 cup shredded sharp Cheddar cheese ⓘ

Instructions

Heat oven to 350°F (175°C).
Fry chopped onions in margarine for 10 minutes.
Add chili with beans, drained corn, and chopped tomatoes; mix well.
Pour the mixture into a 10 x 8-inch baking dish.
Prepare corn muffin mix according to package directions.
Stir shredded Cheddar cheese into the muffin batter.
Spoon the cheese-infused batter around the edges of the baking dish.
Bake at 350°F (175°C) until golden and cooked through, about 25-30 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

507 kcal 25% DV

Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.1g 22% DV

Total Fat 35.3g 45% DV

Carbs 38g 14% DV

Fiber 4.6g 17% DV

Sugar 7.3g 15% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 752.3mg 33% DV

Potassium 304.8mg 6% DV

Cholesterol 25.3mg 8% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 108.5mcg 12% DV

Vitamin C 8.7mg 10% DV

Vitamin D 0.2mcg 1% DV

Calcium 211mg 16% DV

Iron 1.7mg 10% DV

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

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