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Turkey and Chorizo Enchilada Rice Bake

URL: https://emilybites.com/2022/06/turkey-and-chorizo-enchilada-rice-bake.html

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons canola oil
  • 1 lb uncooked 99% lean ground turkey breast
  • 6 oz uncooked chorizo pork sausage
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 medium zucchini, shredded
  • 8 oz canned tomato sauce
  • 16 oz red enchilada sauce
  • 1 cup frozen corn kernels
  • 1 cup canned black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 4 cups cooked long grain brown rice
  • 4 oz 50% reduced fat sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 tablespoon chopped cilantro (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  2. Heat the canola oil in a large sauté pan over medium-high heat.
  3. Add the ground turkey and chorizo, cooking until browned and broken into small chunks.
  4. Stir in the chopped onion and cook for 4-5 minutes until softened.
  5. Add the shredded zucchini and cook for another minute.
  6. Mix in the tomato sauce and enchilada sauce, followed by the corn and black beans.
  7. Reduce heat to low, cover, and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  8. Stir in the cooked rice and 2 oz of shredded cheese, then transfer to a casserole dish.
  9. Sprinkle the remaining cheese on top and bake for 30 minutes.
  10. Top with chopped cilantro before serving.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
8
Calories
349
Total fat
14g
Total carbohydrates
35g
Total protein
25g
Sodium
876mg
Cholesterol
70mg

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