Beef Lombardi Casserole

Beef Lombardi Casserole

Author: Lauren Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 40 minutes
Yield: 6 servings Category: DINNER Cuisine: American Diet: Gluten-Free

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 can (10 oz) diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a skillet, brown the ground beef with onion and bell pepper until the meat is cooked through.
  3. Stir in the cooked rice, black beans, diced tomatoes, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  4. Transfer the mixture to a greased casserole dish.
  5. Top with shredded cheddar cheese.
  6. Bake uncovered for 25-30 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

  1. For best results, use freshly shredded cheddar cheese. This casserole can be made ahead and frozen for later meals.