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Southwest Paleo Casserole Recipe

Tanya Schroeder
This Southwest Paleo Casserole is loaded with veggies AND flavor. Two kinds of meat and lots of spices make this casserole family-pleasing!
4 from 3 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Cuisine Paleo
Servings 6
Calories 270 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 8 ounces Zucchini noodles
  • 1 pound Ground Beef
  • 1/2 pound Ground Italian Sausage
  • 2 teaspoons Cumin
  • 2 teaspoons Dried Oregano
  • 1 teaspoon Paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon Ground Cayenne Pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 Yellow Bell Pepper sliced
  • 1/2 Red Bell Pepper sliced
  • 1/2 Orange Bell Pepper sliced
  • 3 tablespoons Tomato Paste
  • 14 ounces Canned Diced Tomatoes with basil
  • 14 ounces Diced Tomatoes with Green Chilies

Instructions
 

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F. Spray a 9 x 13-inch baking dish with non-stick spray and set aside.
  • In a skillet, cook the ground beef and the Italian sausage until crumbled and browned completely.
  • Season the meat with cumin, oregano, paprika, cayenne pepper, and salt.
  • Add the bell peppers, tomato paste and both canned tomatoes, stir.
  • Bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes.
  • Place zucchini noodles between two paper towels and ring out the moisture from the noodles. Place noodles on the bottom of your dish, top with the prepared sauce.
  • Bake casserole for 15 minutes.

Nutrition

Calories: 270kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 20gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 3gSodium: 619mgSugar: 1g
Keyword Baked, Beef, Casseroles, Dinners, Easy Dinners, Paleo, Peppers, Sausage, Tomatoes, Zucchini
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