fireman bob's vegetarian casserole my way...

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Cottonwood Heights, UT
Updated on May 26, 2014

I was asked to create a Vegetarian Casserole for my Friend Kathy W. This would be my version of that meal... I hope You all enjoy!!! Sincerely, Fireman Bob :)

prep time 30 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Slow Cooker Crock Pot
yield 6 to 8 ( can be frozen )

Ingredients

  • 1 cup wild rice
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 package soy burger crumbles
  • 1 large can whole tomatoes, drained - keep 1/2 cup juice - set aside
  • 3 tablespoons chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 2 packages taco seasoning mix - heat level your choice
  • 2 large corn tortillas - 12 inch packages
  • 2 large cans refried beans, vegetarian - divided
  • 2 large jalapeno peppers - seeded - diced fine
  • 2 cups salsa - your choice on brand
  • 1 pound cheddar cheese - shredded - divided
  • 1 pound monterey jack cheese - shredded - divided
  • 14 ounces can green chile - whole - drained - diced fine
  • 2 bunches cilantro, fresh - chopped

How To Make fireman bob's vegetarian casserole my way...

  • Step 1
    In a saucepan bring water to a boil. Add rice and stir. Turn heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
  • Step 2
    Preheat oven to 375 degrees
  • Step 3
    Place soy crumbles, tomatoes, reserved tomato juice, chili powder, cumin, green chile, and taco seasoning in a Large Dutch Oven and bring to a boil over medium high heat.
  • Step 4
    Cook and stir, breaking up tomatoes, for 10 minutes.
  • Step 5
    Take 1/2 cup of tomato mixture and spread on bottom of a 9 x 13 baking pan.
  • Step 6
    Place one layer of corn tortillas in a lightly greased 9 x 13 inch baking dish. Layer with one quarter of the beans, jalapeno peppers, rice, salsa, soy mixture, cheddar cheese, monterey jack cheese.
  • Step 7
    Repeat layers with remaining ingredients, beginning with the corn tortillas, and top with remaining Cheddar cheese.
  • Step 8
    Cook in the preheated oven for 15 minutes, or until heated through and cheese is melted.
  • Step 9
    Sprinkle cilantro on top before serving. Serve HOT ENJOY !!!

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