Tortilla Stack-Ups
- 10 flour tortillas (8-inch)
- 3/4 lb. Monterey Jack cheese, shredded (about 3 c.)
- 3/4 lb. Cheddar cheese, shredded (about 3 c.)
- 2 cans (4 oz. each) green chilies, drained and chopped
- 2 Tbsp. butter, melted
- salsa
- fresh whole chilies (optional)
- 1 (8 oz.) pkg. dairy sour cream (optional)
- green onion
- Preheat oven to 400u0b0.
- Lightly butter two 8-inch round layer cake pans, pie pans, souffle dishes or casseroles.
- Place 1 tortilla in each pan.
- Combine cheeses in bowl.
- Sprinkle 2/3 cup combined cheeses over each tortilla.
- Top with generous tablespoon each of green onion and chilies.
- Top with another tortilla. Repeat until there are 4 layers in each pan.
- Top with fifth tortilla.
- Brush tops with melted butter.
- (The stacks can be prepared several days in advance or even a day ahead, refrigerated, and then baked just before serving.)
- Bake stacks, uncovered, in preheated hot ovens (400u0b0) for 20 minutes or until cheese is melted and tops are lightly browned.
- Let cool 5 minutes.
- Invert serving platter over cake pan, then carefully flip and turn stack-up out onto platter.
- Repeat with second pan.
- Cut each stack into 16 wedges.
- Garnish each platter with salsa and fresh chilies and sour cream if you wish.
- Makes 16 appetizers.
flour tortillas, cheese, cheddar cheese, green chilies, butter, salsa, chilies, dairy sour cream, green onion
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=866161 (may not work)