Chili-cheese Bake

Total Time: 40 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 25 mins

Ingredients

• 3 cups cooked rice
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies
• 1 (15 1/2 ounce) can red kidney beans, rinsed and drained
• 1 medium onion, chopped
• 2 teaspoons ground cumin
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1 teaspoon creole seasoning
• 2 teaspoons chili powder
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided

Recipe

• 1 in a 2 quart baking dish, combine all ingredients, except cheese.
• 2 top with 1 1/2 cups of cheese.
• 3 bake, covered at 350 degrees for 25 minutes.
• 4 top with remaining cheese.
• 5 then bake, uncovered, for 10 minutes, more.