Mexicali Spoon Bread Casserole Recipe

Craving a vibrant Mexican-inspired twist on classic cornbread? This Mexicali Spoon Bread Casserole is a delicious, family-friendly recipe that combines the best of both worlds! Imagine fluffy cornbread infused with zesty Mexican flavors – a truly satisfying and unforgettable meal.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 70 mins
Calories 501.7 kcal
Protein 65g
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Ingredients for Mexicali Spoon Bread Casserole

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How to Make Mexicali Spoon Bread Casserole

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the cornmeal, flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs, milk, melted butter, and green chiles.
  4. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir until just combined. Do not overmix.
  5. Stir in the shredded cheddar cheese and corn.
  6. Pour the batter into the prepared baking dish and bake for 50-60 minutes, or until a wooden skewer inserted into the center comes out clean.
  7. Let cool for 10-15 minutes before serving. Garnish with your favorite toppings, such as sour cream, salsa, or chopped cilantro (optional).

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

58 g

Sugar

25g

Fat

58g

Carbs

11g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Mexicali Spoon Bread Casserole?

Mexicali Spoon Bread Casserole takes about 90 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 70 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Mexicali Spoon Bread Casserole?

Mexicali Spoon Bread Casserole has approximately 501.7 calories per serving, with about 65 g protein, 11 g carbohydrates and 41 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Mexicali Spoon Bread Casserole?

The key ingredients for Mexicali Spoon Bread Casserole are Ground Beef, Onion, Green Pepper, Garlic, Tomato Sauce, Corn. See the full list with measurements above.

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