Mexican Polenta Casserole Receta

This hearty Mexican Polenta Casserole, nicknamed "Mexican Slop" by my family, is a comforting and flavorful dish perfect for a weeknight meal or a casual gathering. This recipe uses juicy shredded chicken for a lighter twist on the original, but ground beef would be equally delicious! Imagine creamy polenta, layered with savory refried beans, a rich chicken and tomato sauce, and topped with melty cheese. Serve with your favorite toppings like sour cream, guacamole, or salsa for an extra burst of flavor. Get ready for a taste sensation that's sure to become a family favorite!

Preparación 20 min
Cocción 60 min
Calorías 292.1 kcal
Proteína 48g
Valoración Sé el primero
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Cómo preparar Mexican Polenta Casserole

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Chop 1 medium onion and sauté in a nonstick pan over medium heat until softened, about 5 minutes. Add 1 lb shredded chicken, 1 tbsp chili powder, 1 tsp cumin, 1/2 tsp oregano, and 1 (28 ounce) can of crushed tomatoes. Stir to combine.
  3. Simmer the chicken mixture for 10-15 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld.
  4. Spread 4 cups cooked polenta evenly in the bottom of a greased 13x9 inch baking dish.
  5. Spread 1 (15 ounce) can of refried beans over the polenta.
  6. Pour the chicken mixture over the refried beans.
  7. Top with 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (or your preferred Mexican blend).
  8. Bake for 30-45 minutes, or until the cheese is melted, bubbly, and the casserole is heated through.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

34 g

Sugar

15g

Fat

26g

Carbs

6g

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¿Cuánto se tarda en preparar Mexican Polenta Casserole?

Mexican Polenta Casserole tarda unos 80 minutos de principio a fin: aproximadamente 20 minutos de preparación y 60 minutos de cocción.

¿Cuántas calorías tiene Mexican Polenta Casserole?

Mexican Polenta Casserole tiene aproximadamente 292.1 calorías por ración, con unos 48 g de proteína, 6 g de carbohidratos y 19 g de grasa.

¿Qué ingredientes necesito para Mexican Polenta Casserole?

Los ingredientes principales de Mexican Polenta Casserole son Onion, Chicken Breasts, Cumin, Chili Powder, Tomato Sauce, Prepared Polenta. Consulta la lista completa con cantidades más arriba.

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