Chicken Tortilla Cups
- 12 (12 inch) flour tortillas
- 1 12 cups monterey jack pepper cheese, shredded
- 4 cups cooked chicken, shredded (I use chicken that I have already boiled and shredded and placed in the freezer for meals such as th)
- 2 (1 1/2 ounce) packages taco seasoning
- 3 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drined
- 1 12 cups frozen corn kernels, thawed
- 1 12 cups salsa, deli style
- 1 12 cups monterey jack pepper cheese, shredded
- 6 roma tomatoes, diced
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees f. Coat muffin cups with nonstick cooking spray; set aside.
- To create a tortilla cup, soften 1 tortilla in microwave for a few second, Immediately fold it in half and in half again; gently press it into bottom and up sides of a muffin cup.
- Repeat with remaining torillas.
- Bake cups 5 minutes.
- Remove from oven and sprinle 1 tablespoon of the cheese into each shell; set aside.
- Place 4 cups chicken and packages of taco seasoning in saucepan, add about 1 cup water and allow to boil until sauce thickens and water is almost completely boiled off, stirring often to make sure chicken is well coated with the sauce.
- In mixing bowl combine the chicken and it's sauce, beans, corn and salsa; mix well.
- Microwave mixture until hot throughout, stirring midway through.
- Spoon mixture evenly among the shells.
- Place in oven and bake about 10 minutes more, or until heated through.
- Remove, from oven and immediately top with remaining cheese and diced tomatoes.
- Serve hot, warm or at room temperature.
flour tortillas, pepper cheese, chicken, taco seasoning, black beans, corn kernels, salsa, pepper cheese, roma tomatoes
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chicken-tortilla-cups-228450 (may not work)