Fourth of July Bean Casserole: A Unique Festive Delight!
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A delicious and unique bean casserole featuring Turkish halal bacon, perfect for celebrating the Fourth of July.
- Author: Marianne
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Halal
- 2 cups mixed beans (canned or cooked)
- 1 cup Turkish halal bacon, chopped
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 bell pepper, diced
- 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or your choice)
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté the onion, garlic, and bell pepper until soft.
- Add the chopped Turkish halal bacon and cook until crispy.
- In a large bowl, combine the mixed beans, sautéed mixture, paprika, cumin, salt, and pepper.
- Transfer the mixture to a baking dish and top with shredded cheese.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
- Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- Feel free to add other vegetables like corn or zucchini for extra flavor.
- This dish can be made ahead of time and reheated before serving.
- Adjust the spices according to your taste preference.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 8g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 30mg