Southwest Rice & Bean Pie with Avocado Crust - Delicious Living

Southwest Rice & Bean Pie with Avocado Crust - Delicious Living

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This savory vegetarian pie uses mashed avocado in place of butter for a moist, tender crust that must be tasted to be believed.

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Ingredients

  • AVOCADO CRUST:
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup yellow cornmeal
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 cup pureed avocado (about 2 avocados)
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 2-4 tablespoons milk
  • RICE & BEAN FILLING:
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/3 cup scallion whites (about 5), reserve green tops
  • 1 poblano or jalapeno chile, seeded and minced
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoons ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoons ground coriander
  • 1 15-oz can no-salt-added black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 14.5-oz can no-salt-added diced tomatoes, drained (OR 1 1/4 cups quartered grape tomatoes)
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen corn, thawed
  • 1/2 cup light sour cream
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1 cup cooked long-grain brown rice
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese, divided
  • 1 teaspoon fresh lime zest
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1-2 teaspoons hot sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon table salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

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