Seven-layer Casserole

Total Time: 1 hr 45 mins Preparation Time: 15 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 30 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 1 cup uncooked rice
• 1 cup corn, drained if canned
• 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce, divided
• 1 1/4 cups water, divided
• 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
• 1/4 cup finely chopped green pepper
• 1 lb ground beef or 1 lb ground turkey, uncooked
• salt and pepper
• 4 slices bacon, cut in half, uncooked

Recipe

• 1 in a two-quart casserole, with a tight-fitting lid, make layers of each of these ingredients:.
• 2 1. rice.
• 3 2. corn.
• 4 3. salt and pepper and half the can of tomato sauce, plus 3/4 cup water.
• 5 4. onion and green pepper.
• 6 5. ground beef or turkey.
• 7 6. salt and pepper, the remaining half of the tomato sauce and 1/2 cup water.
• 8 7. bacon.
• 9 cover and bake in a preheated 350-degree oven for 1 hour. uncover and bake about 30 additional minutes or until the bacon is crisp.