Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 (16 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup rice, prepared
  • 1 jalapeno, small dice
  • 2 corn on the cob, shucked and corn cut off the cob (feel free to use canned corn, if necessary)
  • 1 (10 ounce) can enchilada sauce
  • 1 tablespoon adobo seasoning
  • 14 tablespoon red pepper flakes
  • 12 tablespoon dried cilantro
  • 12 lime
  • 4 -6 tortillas, cut into strips
  • 2 cups Mexican blend cheese
  • sour cream, guacamole, black olives, salsa

Method

  • Preheat the oven to 375.
  • Grease a 2 quart baking dish.
  • Set aside.
  • Brown ground beef in a large skillet over medium high heat.
  • Add corn, jalapeno and Enchilada sauce.Lower temp to medium.
  • Sprinkle on the Adobo and red pepper.
  • Mix well and let simmer for five minutes then change temp to low.
  • In a separate saucepan, combine the black beans and rice while the rice is still warm.
  • Add cilantro and squeeze the lime.
  • Stir to blend.
  • In the glass dish, place 1/3 of the meat mix on the bottom, followed by a layer of the rice/ bean combo.
  • Sprinkle a little cheese then place tortilla strips to cover.
  • Repeat the layers at least one more time, but feel free to keep going if you are feeding a herd.
  • End with the meat mixture layer and top with a healthy dose of cheese.
  • Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 45 minutes.
  • Top with whatever floats your boat!