Thursday, May 01, 2008

Slow Coooking Thursday ~ Mexican Baja Casserole


Slow Cooking Thursday is hosted by Diary of a Stay at Home Mom.
MEXICAN BAJA CASSEROLE
1 pound ground beef
1 large yellow onion, chopped
4 teaspoons minced garlic
1/3 cup salsa
4 oz. can chopped green chiles
1 large can white corn
1 large tomato, chopped (seeds too)
1 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon white pepper
1 teaspoon sea salt
6 corn tortillas, cut into strips
2 cups Sargento Mexican blend shredded cheese
  • Brown the beef, onions and garlic in a frying pan.
  • Drain the fat off. Add the salsa, chiles, corn, tomatoes and seasonings. Mix well.
  • Spray slow cooker with a coating of PURE.
  • Transfer mixture to slow cooker.
  • Layer the tortilla strips, meat mixture, and cheese.
  • Repeat until all ingredients are used (2-3 layers)
  • Cover and cook on low 4 hours.
  • Let rest 10-15 minutes before serving.
  • Garnish with sour cream.
I do the memes: Menu Plan Monday hosted by aura at I'm an Organizing Junkie, Favorite Ingredient Friday hosted by Kathryn at Overwhelmed with Joy, Freezer Food Friday hosted by MJ at mjpuzzlemom, Scrumptious Sunday hosted by Meredith at Mercedes Rocks and Slow Cooking Thursday hosted by Sandra at Diary of a Stay at Home Mom. Doing them all make great additions to help keeping me on track and finding so new recipes!

7 comments:

mjpuzzlemom said...

This looks really good. Thanks for sharing!


MJ

Mississippi Songbird said...

Sounds so good. I love Mexican food too..

Barbara said...

Looks good! Never tried a layered casserole in a slow cooker before, I'll have to try that.

Gina's Public Diary said...

YUM...this sounds so good.

Eleisia said...

Love the flavors of Mexican food. Thanks for the recipe.

Mercedes said...

Sounds delicious! Any Mexican food is ok with me-hehe! I have to say it again~I am lovin' the new look here! Great job!

The Apron Queen said...

This would be a nice & easy change from tacos. Yum! My easy crockpot meal is here: http://anapronaday.blogspot.com/2008/04/chicks-taters-beans.html