Cheesy Hominy Casserole

⏱ 45 mins 🍽 12 serving(s) 🏷 Cheese

This rich casserole is a fantastic side dish discovered in an old cookbook. It combines hominy with sour cream, Monterey Jack cheese, green chillies, and jalapeños for a creamy, flavourful bake. Topped with breadcrumbs and butter, it is cooked until bubbly and golden. It makes a wonderful complement to a wide variety of main dishes.

Cheesy Hominy Casserole

Ingredients

  • 61 ounces cannd hominy, drained
  • 6 ounces canned chopped green chilies, drained
  • 24 ounces sour cream
  • 8 ounces monterey jack cheese, shred
  • 1/4 cup onion, minced
  • 2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fine dry breadcrumb
  • 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
  • 1 whole green chili, sliced crosswise
  • pimento strips

Method

  1. Mix the first six listed ingredients together in a large bowl, then transfer the mixture to a greased 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking dish.
  2. Scatter the breadcrumbs evenly over the top and place small pieces of butter across the surface.
  3. Place the dish in the oven and bake without a cover at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.
  4. Decorate the finished bake with slices of green chilli and strips of pimiento.

Nutrition (per serving)

Sodium509800 mg

Recipe details

CategoryCheese
AuthorBobbi5