Recipe: Mexican Beef Quinoa Casserole

Recipe: Mexican Beef Quinoa Casserole

marlameridith.com

We love this healthy, protein packed meal for weeknight family dinners!

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Cooking tools:

  • Baking dish
  • Saute pan
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Cooking spray
  • Fork
  • Mixing bowl
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Measuring cup
  • Measuring spoon
  • Can opener
  • Colander
  • Saucepan
  • Spoon
  • Wooden spoon
  • Spatula
  • Grater

Ingredients

  • 1 cup uncooked quinoa
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 yellow onion, chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 cloves minced garlic
  • 1 (15-ounce) can fire-roasted diced tomatoes, well drained
  • 1 (15-ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/4 cup chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chopped
  • 1 cup sour cream or plain greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup black olives, chopped
  • 2 cups shredded cheese (a combo of cheddar & mozzarella is great)
  • sliced green onion
  • fresh avocado
  • fresh cilantro
  • chopped fresh tomatoes

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