Cheesy Rice And Bean Strata
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 2 cups red onions, minced
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 (10 ounce) package fresh spinach, chopped
- 2 (15 1/2 ounce) cans kidney beans, drained
- 1 (16 ounce) jar picante sauce
- 1 teaspoon cooking spray
- 8 cups cooked white rice
- 3 -4 roma tomatoes (sliced 1/4 inch thick = about 12 slices)
- 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
- 1 cup monterey jack cheese, shredded
- 1 cup marinara sauce
- 1/2 cup sour cream
- Preheat oven to 350'.
- Cook rice according to directions on package. Set aside.
- Heat olive oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add red onion, cumin, and garlic. Sautee 2 minutes.
- Add spinach and sautee 1 minute or until spinach wilts.
- Remove from heat. Set aside.
- In a seperate bowl combine beans and picante sauce; stir well.
- Coat bottom of a 13X9 inch baking dish with cooking spray.
- Spread 2 cups of bean mixture in 13X9 baking dish.
- Spread 4 cups cooked rice over bean mixture.
- Top with tomato slices.
- Layer spinach mixture, remaining 4 cups of rice, and 2 cups bean mixture over tomato slices.
- Cover and bake at 350' for 25 minutes.
- Sprinkle with cheeses.
- Bake, uncovered, an additional 10 minutes or until cheese melts.
- Top each serving with 2 tablespoons marinara sauce and 1 tablespoon sour cream.
- Enjoy.
olive oil, red onions, ground cumin, garlic, fresh spinach, kidney beans, picante sauce, cooking spray, white rice, cheddar cheese, cheese, marinara sauce, sour cream
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cheesy-rice-and-bean-strata-433509 (may not work)