GrocBot
Absolutely Delicious, Skinny Beef and Bean Enchilada Casserole

Absolutely Delicious, Skinny Beef and Bean Enchilada Casserole

By: Skinny Kitchen

Diet: Low Fat
Cuisine: Mexican
Meal type: Main Course

This Skinny Beef and Bean Enchilada Casserole is a delicious and healthier take on a classic Mexican dish. Layers of seasoned beef, black beans, and a creamy sour cream mixture are combined with tortillas and enchilada sauce, then baked to perfection and topped with fresh tomatoes, scallions, and melted cheese.

Prep Cook Steps Servings Cooking level
25 m 35 m 6 6 Intermediate

Ingredients

8 ounces
extra lean ground beef
½ of a 1-pound package, I used Trader Joe’s 96/4, see healthy benefits or lean ground turkey
1 cup
onions
chopped
1 clove
garlic
minced
1 teaspoon
chili powder
½ teaspoon
ground cumin
1 can
black beans
15-oz, rinsed and drained
1 can
Fire Roasted Diced Green Chiles
4-oz, see shopping tips
1 cup
fat-free sour cream or non-fat Greek yogurt
½ cup
fresh corn kernels
cut from 1 cob or ½ cup frozen and thawed
¼ cup
fat-free cottage cheese
¼ teaspoon
garlic powder
8
Mission yellow corn tortillas
6-inch, extra thin, see shopping tips
1 can
enchilada sauce
10-oz, see shopping tips
¾ cup
tomatoes
chopped
cup
scallions
sliced
½ cup
shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese

Skinny Kitchen

Welcome to Skinny Kitchen, where delicious food can be part of a healthy lifestyle. Imagine decadent-tasting foods we all love but with a twist, they’re Skinnyfied! Recipes include nutrition facts, skinny tips, and food finds.

Instructions

This recipe was provided by Skinny Kitchen. The original recipe steps can be found here.