Santa Fe Beans And Rice Recipe

Craving a restaurant-quality Santa Fe Beans and Rice dish but short on time? This copycat recipe delivers authentic Southwestern flavors in just 45 minutes! Enjoy a hearty, cheesy casserole brimming with black beans, corn, tomatoes, and zesty salsa, perfect for a satisfying weeknight meal or a crowd-pleasing potluck dish.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Calories 196.7 kcal
Protein 13g
Rating 4.3 (44 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Santa Fe Beans And Rice

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How to Make Santa Fe Beans And Rice

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a large bowl, combine 1 (15-ounce) can black beans (rinsed and drained), 1 cup frozen corn, 1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes (undrained), 1 cup salsa, 1/2 cup sour cream, 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese, and 2 cups cooked rice.
  3. Season generously with salt and pepper to taste.
  4. Transfer the mixture to a greased 2-quart baking dish. Top evenly with 1/2 cup chopped red onion and 1/4 cup sliced black olives.
  5. Bake uncovered for 30 minutes.
  6. Sprinkle with the remaining 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese and bake for another 5-10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

17 g

Sugar

5g

Fat

12g

Carbs

10g