Smoked Black Bean Cheesy Rice Casserole #RSC
- 2 ears corn, shucked
- 12 cup hickory chips
- Reynolds Wrap Foil
- 14 lb bacon
- 1 (15 ounce) can black beans
- 1 medium red bell pepper
- 1 tablespoon canola oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic, minced
- 12 cup onion, diced medium
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 12 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 cup rice
- 1 34 cups low sodium chicken broth
- 14 teaspoon ground pepper
- 34 cup monterey jack cheese, grated
- Preheated 350 degree F oven.
- In separate bowls, soak the ears of corn and the hickory wood chips with enough water to cover for 30 minutes.
- Lay the strips of bacon on a small cookie sheet lined with Reynolds Wrap Foil.
- Bake in the oven for 25 minutes until crisp.
- Drain on paper towels.
- While the corn and wood chips are soaking, preheat a gas grill to medium high or start a charcoal fire.
- Rinse the black beans in a small strainer and spread onto a small cookie sheet lined with Reynolds Wrap Foil.
- Over an open flame, roast the pepper on all sides until blackened.
- Put the pepper in a small bowl, cover with Reynolds Wrap Foil and steam for 10 minutes.
- When the grill is ready, drain the hickory chips, put in the center of a square of Reynolds Wrap Foil and fold into a small packet.
- With the tip of a sharp knife poke 3 small holes on either side of the packet.
- Place the packet near the heating element of a gas grill or directly on the charcoal.
- Drain the corn and wrap with Reynolds Wrap Foil then grill, covered for 10 minutes.
- Remove the corn from the grill then place the beans in it and cover.
- Smoke for 10 minutes then move to a wire rack.
- Peel the blackened skin off the red bell pepper and dice into small squares.
- Remove the corn from the cob and crumble the bacon.
- Heat the canola oil in a medium skillet on medium high heat.
- When the oil is hot, add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds.
- Add the onions and salt and cook covered on medium heat, stirring occasionally for 3 to 5 minutes until the onions are cooked through.
- Reduce the heat to low, add the cumin and rice then stir constantly for 3 minutes.
- Adjust the heat to high, add the stock and bring to a boil.
- Stir in the peppers, corn, black beans and ground pepper.
- Cook on low heat, covered for 10 minutes.
- Sprinkle on the Monterrey Jack Cheese then the bacon.
- Bake in the oven uncovered for 15 minutes until the cheese is melted.
- Serves 4.
corn, hickory chips, foil, bacon, black beans, red bell pepper, canola oil, garlic, onion, salt, ground cumin, rice, chicken broth, ground pepper, cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/smoked-black-bean-cheesy-rice-casserole-rsc-486500 (may not work)