Stacked Fajita Vegetable Enchilada Casserole

Serves: 6

Cierra Adams

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

44

Spice

51

Sweetness

47

Sourness

33

mins

Prep time (avg)

3.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

2 cups

Water

1 tsp

Salt

1.5 tsps

Garlic Powder

1 cup

Margarine

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C)

2

Place zucchini, red bell pepper, and 1 onion sliced into rings into a bowl; stir in 1 cup water, vegetable oil, and dry fajita seasoning

3

(Mixture can be left to marinate 1 to 2 hours, if desired

4

) Drain vegetables

5

Heat vegetables in a large skillet over medium heat

6

Cook and stir until soft and slightly browned, about 10 minutes; transfer to a bowl and set aside

7

Place flour, nutritional yeast, salt, garlic powder, and dry mustard powder into a saucepan and whisk in 2 cups water until thoroughly combined

8

Place saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a boil; reduce heat to low and simmer, whisking constantly until thick, about 5 minutes

9

Stir in margarine and remove sauce from heat

10

Pour 1/2 can of enchilada sauce into bottom of a 9x13-inch baking dish and spread the sauce out to cover the bottom

11

Top with 1/4 of the tortilla pieces, and spread 1/2 cup brown rice onto the tortillas

12

Spread 1/3 of the cooked vegetables over the brown rice

13

Spread 1 can of black beans over the vegetables; cover beans with 1/4 of the nutritional yeast sauce

14

Repeat the layers twice more

15

Make a final layer containing remaining 1/4 of the tortilla pieces, remaining nutritional yeast sauce, and remaining 1/2 can enchilada sauce

16

Bake casserole in the preheated oven until bubbling, 30 to 45 minutes; allow to stand for 10 minutes

17

Top casserole with optional black olives, avocado, tomato, jalapeno pepper, 2 tablespoons of chopped onion, salsa, and sour cream before serving