New Year's Good Luck Casserole

cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Nutritional yeast provides a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

pasta

🥗Healthier: zucchini noodles

💰Cheaper: rice

Zucchini noodles are lower in carbs and calories.

meat

🥗Healthier: tofu

💰Cheaper: canned beans

Canned beans are a budget-friendly protein alternative.

sauce

🥗Healthier: homemade sauce

💰Cheaper: store-bought sauce

Homemade sauce can be healthier and tailored to taste.

Start with 2/3 cup of half and half and 2 eggs in a bowl.

Add 1/2 cup of sour cream (half of the tub) to the bowl.

Add 2 boxes of Jiffy cornbread mix to the mixture.

Incorporate 1 can of medium green chilies and 1 can of cream corn into the dry ingredients and stir well.

Add 2 cups of triple cheddar cheese to the mixture and fold it in.

Pour the cornbread mixture over melted butter in a baking dish.

Top with 1 can of black-eyed peas and crumbled bacon.

Spread chopped spinach over the top and push it into the cornbread mixture.

Bake in a 350°F oven for about 50 minutes.

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