High Protein Loaded Taco Casserole with Turkey Bacon Twist
Experience a delicious twist on a classic casserole with this High Protein Loaded Taco Casserole featuring turkey bacon!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Casserole
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: High Protein
Ingredients
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- 1 pound ground turkey
- 8 ounces turkey bacon
- 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 cup corn
- 1 packet taco seasoning
- 2 cups cottage cheese
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a large skillet, cook the ground turkey and turkey bacon until browned.
- Add black beans, corn, and taco seasoning to the skillet. Mix well.
- In a large baking dish, layer the cottage cheese, then the turkey mixture, and top with shredded cheddar cheese.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, until cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Allow to cool slightly before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add jalapeños or your favorite hot sauce.
- This casserole can be customized with different toppings such as avocado or cilantro.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 580mg
- Fat: 17g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
Keywords: High Protein Loaded Taco Cottage Cheese Casserole, Turkey Bacon, Healthy Recipe