Cheesy Mexi-Quinoa Bake. This Mexican quinoa bake is pretty much my new favourite thing ever (I know I say that a lot… but I always mean it at the time). That's the only way to describe this cheesy topping. I used a mixture of cheddar and mozzarella - the cheddar gives a great flavour.
Whether it's fish tacos, cheesy enchiladas or a giant.
A vegetarian Mexican quinoa casserole made entirely in the slow cooker.
This recipe is inspired by my Quinoa Fiesta Bake, which is delicious BTW, but I have to say I've made the Cheesy Mexican Quinoa Casserole (Slow Cooker Version) several times - it's my fav!
You can cook Cheesy Mexi-Quinoa Bake using 13 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Cheesy Mexi-Quinoa Bake
- It's of lean ground beef.
- Prepare of small onion, diced.
- It's of Poblano pepper, diced (or small green pepper).
- You need of corn (2 Cobbs or lil less than 1 can).
- You need of halved cherry tomatoes.
- It's of quinoa.
- You need of chicken stock or water.
- Prepare of paprika.
- It's of cayenne pepper.
- You need of chili powder.
- Prepare of garlic powder.
- Prepare of +1 tbs of salsa (any kind, hot or mild).
- It's of Or more (if you'd like) of Mexican blend shredded cheese.
This one pan Mexican quinoa has a spicy, cheesy taste - without the cheese! There's a hugeeee pan filled with CREAMY, cheeeesy spicy Mexican Quinoa waiting for you to just dive your hungry little meat-less-Monday face RIGHT INTO. This incredible Cheesy Quinoa Enchilada Bake is an absolutely delicious vegetarian meal. Full of protein-packed quinoa and black When dinnertime comes, you'll have a clean kitchen and an absolutely delicious Mexican inspired meal that's sure to please healthy.
Cheesy Mexi-Quinoa Bake instructions
- In a pot combine quinoa and chicken stock and cook 15-20min then set aside.
- In a pan, brown ground beef then drain some (not all) the fat..
- Add onions to ground beef and cook for about 3 min, then add the chili powder, cayenne, paprika, garlic powder and mix..
- Add the poblano and cherry tomatoes, stir and season with salt and pepper..
- Add the corn and quinoa and mix to combine. Then stir in the salsa..
- Transfer everything to a lightly sprayed/greased casserole/baking dish and sprinkle top with cheese..
- Bake in 400°F oven for 15 or 20 min until the cheese is melted and bubbly..
- Serve with avocado slices, and lime wedges 😉 (sour cream would be great too).
Combine beans, corn, peppers, chili powder, and cumin in the same bowl and set aside. Cheesy Mexican Quinoa Casserole is an easy, healthy and tasty weeknight dinner recipe. A vegetarian and gluten-free casserole loaded with Cheesy Mexican Quinoa Casserole is one of the best comforting meals I've made so far. It makes a satisfying and healthy. Make this southwest quinoa salad for any occasion.