Cheesy Bean and Rice Casserole

A delicious and comforting main dish featuring beans, cheese, and rice, all baked together to perfection.

Main Dish
Easy 30 min 400 cal
Steps

1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). 2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cooked rice, beans, shredded cheese, onions, bell peppers, minced garlic, cumin, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Mix well. 3. Transfer the mixture to a greased casserole dish and spread it out evenly. 4. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly. 5. Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving. 6. Serve the cheesy bean and rice casserole with your choice of optional toppings, such as sour cream and chopped cilantro.

Ingredients

1 cup cooked rice 1 cup cooked beans (any variety) 1 cup shredded cheese 1/2 cup diced onions 1/2 cup diced bell peppers 1 clove garlic, minced 1 teaspoon cumin 1/2 teaspoon chili powder Salt and pepper to taste Optional toppings: sour cream, chopped cilantro

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