Cheesy Chilanda Casserole


cheese, mexican

1 lb ground beef
1 med. bell pepper, chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
16 oz pinto beans, drained
15 oz tomato sauce
1 cup picante sauce, med. hot
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
12 corn tortillas
2 cup shredded cheese
1 lettuce, shredded
1 sour cream
1 fresh tomato, chopped

* Cheese may be Monterey Jack or Cheddar Brown meat with pepper, onion and garlic; drain. Add beans, tomato sauce, picante sauce, cumin and salt. Simmer 15 minutes. Spoon small amount of meat mixture in 13x9 baking dish. Top with 6 tortillas. Top with half the remaining meat mixture; sprinkle with cheese, repeat (except for cheese). Cover tightly with aluminum foil. Bake at 350" for 20 minutes. Remove foil and top with remaining cheese. Bake uncovered for 5 minutes. Top with lettuce, tomato, sour cream and additional picante sauce. Source: 01!02!91 Tyler Morning Telegraph (Bennie Cox)

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