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Southwestern Hominy Casserole πŸŒ½πŸ§€

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Servings: 12
Calories: 167.1 per serving
Rating: ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️
Difficulty: Easy
Category: Cheese, Southwestern, Savory

Description:

A delightful dish bursting with the vibrant flavors of the Southwest! This Southwestern Hominy Casserole is a savory blend of white hominy, onions, sour cream, Monterey Jack cheese, and green chilies, all baked to perfection in a comforting, cheesy casserole that’s sure to become a family favorite. Perfect for weeknight dinners or potluck gatherings, this recipe is a breeze for beginners and a joy for all who love the deliciousness of Southwest-inspired cuisine.

Ingredients:

Quantity Ingredient
2 cans White hominy
3 Onions
1 1/2 cups Sour cream
To taste Salt
1 1/2 cups Monterey Jack cheese
2 cans Green chilies

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C).
  2. Prepare Ingredients: Drain the white hominy and green chilies. Chop the onions.
  3. Mix Ingredients: In a large mixing bowl, combine the white hominy, chopped onions, sour cream, salt (to taste), Monterey Jack cheese, and green chilies. Mix everything together until well combined.
  4. Transfer to Casserole Dish: Pour the mixture into an ovenproof casserole dish, spreading it out evenly.
  5. Bake: Place the casserole dish in the preheated oven and bake for approximately 30 minutes, or until the casserole is bubbly and the top is golden brown.
  6. Serve: Once baked to perfection, remove the casserole from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes. Serve warm, garnished with fresh cilantro or a dollop of sour cream if desired.

Tips:

  • Customize It: Feel free to add your favorite ingredients such as diced bell peppers, jalapeΓ±os for some heat, or even cooked shredded chicken for a heartier dish.
  • Make Ahead: This casserole can be prepared in advance and stored in the refrigerator overnight. Simply bake it when you’re ready to serve!
  • Cheesy Goodness: For an extra cheesy kick, sprinkle some extra Monterey Jack cheese on top before baking.

Nutritional Information (Per Serving):

  • Calories: 167.1
  • Fat: 10.9g
  • Saturated Fat: 6.5g
  • Cholesterol: 25.2mg
  • Sodium: 221.4mg
  • Carbohydrates: 12.1g
  • Fiber: 1.9g
  • Sugar: 2.3g
  • Protein: 5.7g

About This Recipe:

This Southwestern Hominy Casserole is a true celebration of flavors. The creamy sour cream combines with the earthy sweetness of the hominy, while the onions add a lovely depth. The green chilies bring a subtle heat, and the gooey Monterey Jack cheese ties it all together in a comforting, cheesy embrace. Whether you’re a beginner cook or a seasoned pro, this recipe promises a deliciously satisfying meal that will have everyone coming back for seconds! Enjoy the taste of the Southwest in every hearty bite of this delightful casserole.

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