Tortilla, Cheese, and Bean Dish - Gluten Free
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Servings: 8
Serving Size: 1 piece

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Ingredients
- 30 ounces black beans, drained
- 2 1/2 cups tortilla corn chips, lightly crushed
- 4 cups cheddar cheese, shredded (or use a blend)
- 2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded (or use a blend)
- corn tortillas, 5 to 6 inich diameter
- 3 cups salsa
- 4 ounces can of green chiles, chopped (optional) 
 
This gluten free casserole, prepared with corn tortillas rather than the wheat flour version, is
a delicious, no fuss dinner idea for busy families.
 
Directions

  • Preheat oven to 325°F.
  • Lightly spray baking dish with no-stick cooking spray.

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  • If chiles are to be added, combine with salsa.
  • For cheese, a blend of 6 cups of mozzarella and cheddar can be used instead of the individual
    flavors of cheese if desired.
  • Cut 5 to 6 inch diameter corn tortillas into 1/2 inch wide strips.
  • Spread all the corn tortilla chips over the bottom of the dish.
  • Layer in the following order: half of black beans (15 oz), 2 cups of cheddar cheese, half of
    corn tortilla strips, and 1 1/2 cups of salsa mixed with green chiles.
  • Next, layer in the following order: the remaining 2 cups of cheddar cheese, remaining corn
    tortilla strips, and remaining (15 oz) of black beans.
  • Spread 2 cups of mozzarella cheese over top.
  • Cover with foil* and bake 50 minutes.
  • Uncover and bake an additional 10 minutes.
  • Serve with extra salsa if desired.

    *Spray foil with cooking spray to prevent cheese
    from sticking.

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