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Mexican Cauliflower Rice Casserole
Instructions
Prep:35minCook:20min
This Mexican cauliflower rice casserole is a macro-friendly, high protein, lower carb meal prep option! And it's gluten-free, with a dairy-free version, too.
Updated at: Sat, 15 Feb 2025 01:16:31 GMT
Nutrition balance score
Great
Glycemic Index
34
Low
Glycemic Load
11
Moderate
Nutrition per serving
Calories305.4 kcal (15%)
Total Fat10.6 g (15%)
Carbs31.6 g (12%)
Sugars12 g (13%)
Protein23.3 g (47%)
Sodium815 mg (41%)
Fiber8.4 g (30%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet
Ingredients
6 servings
![2 tsp. cooking oil ((I use avocado oil or other oil safe for medium heat))](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550765041/graph/fooddb/260c1260550b10526cf202770ec58ce1.jpg)
2 tspcooking oil
I use avocado oil, or other oil safe for medium heat
![1 medium onion, chopped](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764494/graph/fooddb/d5bd477463b289845a984f7792ed6d70.jpg)
1onion
medium, chopped
![1 bell pepper, chopped](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764593/graph/fooddb/b741c1016dbf3110adbb66db879f87bf.jpg)
1bell pepper
chopped
![24 oz. cauliflower rice ((I use frozen)*)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1570185214/custom_upload/bf4b177844aca00d743c4d4ec3bb808a.jpg)
24 ozcauliflower rice
I use frozen
![1/2 tsp. each black pepper and salt](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764831/graph/fooddb/39f1b878713bff480cfa4b95237008d2.jpg)
½ tspblack pepper
![1/2 tsp. each black pepper and salt](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550765002/graph/fooddb/eb238db694872ac4ebb19f67029d0f81.jpg)
½ tspsalt
![1/4 tsp. cayenne pepper, optional ((I add for some heat if using mild salsa))](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764733/graph/fooddb/48609e4fc3e8f260576e55adfc12e0a7.jpg)
¼ tspcayenne pepper
optional, I add for some heat if using mild salsa
![1 1/2 cups mild or medium salsa](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1544981066/custom_upload/90f6720438018ff4931a9509950e6fc2.jpg)
1 ½ cupsmild salsa
or medium
![1/2 cup plain yogurt or Greek yogurt](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764546/graph/fooddb/319f4c75b2bd70b9947a16c17d2823d3.jpg)
½ cupplain yogurt
or Greek yogurt
![3 cups shredded cooked chicken ((about 16 oz cooked.)**)](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1552312269/custom_upload/0f0c439366aea03630afc44b59f1927d.jpg)
3 cupscooked chicken
shredded
![15 oz. can black beans](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1568110413/custom_upload/7fa48f25545aaa177b4d8fc4b3a0216e.jpg)
15 ozcan black beans
![1/2 cup fresh, frozen, or canned corn kernels](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1550764922/graph/fooddb/bb73048ad5f4db75e72fd6915c91620a.jpg)
½ cupfresh corn kernels
frozen or canned
![3/4 cup shredded cheddar or four-cheese Mexican blend](https://art.whisk.com/image/upload/fl_progressive,h_48,w_48,c_fill,dpr_2.0/v1572901907/custom_upload/00206ac1e29b94272a675974cb167d17.jpg)
¾ cupshredded cheddar
or four - cheese mexican blend
Instructions
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