"This zucchini enchilada casserole recipe is stacked (instead of rolled!) with layers of sliced zucchini and your favorite enchilada fillings. SO delicious!..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 batch homemade red enchilada sauce* (or 2 cups store-bought enchilada sauce)
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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1 white onion, peeled and diced
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1 large red bell pepper, cored and diced
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1 jalapeño pepper, cored and diced
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4 cloves garlic, minced
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3 cups cooked rice* (or quinoa or farro)
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2 cups (about 1 pound) shredded or diced cooked chicken*
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1 (15 ounce) can pinto or black beans, rinsed and drained
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1/2 cup whole kernel corn
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2 large zucchini, thinly sliced into strips*
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3 cups (12 ounces) shredded Monterrey Jack or Mexican blend cheese
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recommended toppings: chopped fresh cilantro, diced red onion, sliced jalapeño peppers, sliced green onions, Mexican crema, and/or sliced avocado