Black Bean Egg Corn Casserole Recipe

Start your holiday morning with this vibrant and flavorful Black Bean, Egg, and Corn Casserole! This make-ahead breakfast dish is quick to assemble and delivers a delicious protein-packed meal. Simply prep the night before, refrigerate, and bake for a stress-free holiday brunch or a delightful weekend breakfast. Get ready for a burst of Southwestern flavors!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 65 mins
Calories 302.9 kcal
Protein 33g
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Ingredients for Black Bean Egg Corn Casserole

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How to Make Black Bean Egg Corn Casserole

  1. Preheat oven to 325°F (160°C).
  2. Grease a 9x11 inch baking dish.
  3. Sauté 1/2 cup chopped yellow onion in 1 tablespoon olive oil for 5 minutes until softened.
  4. Add 1 teaspoon ground cumin and cook for 2 minutes more.
  5. In a large bowl, combine 1 (15-ounce) can black beans (rinsed and drained) with the sautéed onion mixture.
  6. Pour the bean mixture into the prepared baking dish.
  7. In a separate large bowl, whisk together 6 large eggs, 1 cup frozen corn, 1/2 cup milk, 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese, 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard, and a pinch of cayenne pepper.
  8. Pour the egg mixture evenly over the black bean layer in the baking dish.
  9. Top with 1 cup chopped fresh tomatoes.
  10. Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until the casserole is set and lightly golden brown.
  11. Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro or green onions before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

17 g

Sugar

20g

Fat

25g

Carbs

11g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Black Bean Egg Corn Casserole?

Black Bean Egg Corn Casserole takes about 85 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 65 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Black Bean Egg Corn Casserole?

Black Bean Egg Corn Casserole has approximately 302.9 calories per serving, with about 33 g protein, 11 g carbohydrates and 19 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Black Bean Egg Corn Casserole?

The key ingredients for Black Bean Egg Corn Casserole are Yellow Onion, Safflower Oil, Cumin, Black Beans, Eggs, Cream Style Corn. See the full list with measurements above.

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