Mexican Bean & Corn Casserole Recipe

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Mexican Bean & Corn Casserole
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Directions:

  1. Beans: Drain soaking water off the beans and place beans in a large pot with garlic, cumin and 3 c water. Bring to boil, then simmer over low heat, covered, for 50-60 minutes. Or pressure-cook in 2 c of water for 45 minutes.
  2. Vegetables: Heat oil in large skillet. Add onion, salt and garlic; saute until soft.
  3. Add pepper, zucchini, cumin and oregano and saute 5 more minutes.
  4. Add cooked beans to the vegetables with tomato sauce and 1/4 cup water. Check taste and add salt if needed.
  5. Polenta: In separate pot, bring 3 c water to a boil. Add salt an boil. Slowly add polenta, stirring continuously with a whisk. Lower heat and continue stirring in clockwise motion with a wooden spoon for 10-15 minutes or until mixture can hold the spoon upright on its own.
  6. Preheat oven to 350. In a lightly oiled casserole dish, spread the bean & vegetable mixture across the bottom. Spread the polenta on top. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
  7. Bake, covered, for 25 minutes at 350. Remove coer and bake 5 minutes more at 400.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 136.36 Kcal (571 kJ)
Calories from fat 31.91 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.55g 5%
Cholesterol 0.79mg 0%
Sodium 798.02mg 33%
Potassium 330.5mg 7%
Total Carbs 21.84g 7%
Sugars 2.64g 11%
Dietary Fiber 3.78g 15%
Protein 4.75g 9%
Vitamin C 19.8mg 33%
Vitamin A 0.8mg 26%
Iron 4.5mg 25%
Calcium 89.2mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 42.87 Kcal (179 kJ)
Calories from fat 10.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.11g 5%
Cholesterol 0.25mg 0%
Sodium 250.88mg 33%
Potassium 103.9mg 7%
Total Carbs 6.87g 7%
Sugars 0.83g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.19g 15%
Protein 1.49g 9%
Vitamin C 6.2mg 33%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 26%
Iron 1.4mg 25%
Calcium 28mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 2.3
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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