Beefy Tortilla Casserole
- 1 1/2 pounds ground beef
- 1 large onions chopped
- 4 each garlic cloves chopped
- 1 each green bell peppers chopped
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 3-6 sprigs cilantro
- 1 cup olives chopped
- 1 pound tomatoes
- 1 1/4 cups enchilada sauce
- 8 each corn tortillas (6-inch)
- 1/2 pound cheddar cheese grated
- 1/2 pound monterey jack cheese grated
- 1 cup corn chips crushed
- Brown ground chuck; drain any excess fat.
- Add (chopped) onion, garlic and bell pepper; cook until soft.
- Cut tomatoes into chunks and add to beef mixture (including liquid).
- Add enchilada sauce, chili powder, cumin and cilantro.
- Add salt and pepper to taste.
- Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 20 minutes.
- Grease a 3-quart casserole.
- Steam (or fry) tortillas.
- Put approx.
- 13 of the meat mixture in the casserole dish followed by a layer of tortillas, cheese and olives.
- Repeat twice.
- Sprinkle crushed corn chips around the edges and bake at 350F (180C).
- for 20 minutes or until heated through.
- Cut into wedges.
ground beef, onions, garlic, green bell peppers, chili powder, cumin, cilantro, olives, tomatoes, enchilada sauce, corn tortillas, cheddar cheese, corn chips
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/beefy-tortilla-casserole-5019 (may not work)