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    Layered Enchilada Casserole

    Here's a hearty and satisfying "Mexican lasagna" that
    comes together quickly posted by Pete and Carla on FamilyFare

    List of Ingredients




    2 pounds lean ground beef
    1 large onion, chopped
    1/4 cup chili powder
    1 or 2 jalape�o chiles, chopped
    12 5- to 6-inch-diameter corn tortillas
    1 15-ounce can chili beans
    1 1/2 cups (packed) grated sharp cheddar cheese
    2 14 1/2-ounce cans Mexican-style stewed tomatoes

    Recipe



    Preheat oven to 350�F. Butter 13x9x2-inch glass baking
    dish.

    Saut� beef and onion in heavy large Dutch oven on high
    heat until brown, about 10 minutes.

    Reduce heat to low. Mix in chili powder and jalape�o
    and saut� 5 minutes. Season mixture with salt and
    pepper.

    Overlap 6 tortillas on bottom of prepared dish,
    covering completely. Spoon beef mixture, then beans
    evenly over tortillas.

    Cover with remaining 6 tortillas. Sprinkle cheese
    over. Pour tomatoes with their juices over cheese.
    Bake until casserole is heated through and bubbling at
    edges, about 1 hour.



 

 

 


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