Italian Tortilla Stacks Recipes

ITALIAN TORTILLA STACKS

Steps:

• Brown ground beef until crumbly.
• Drain fat.
• Add spaghetti sauce mix, seasoned salt, tomatoes, tomato sauce, water and green chilies; blend thoroughly.
• Simmer slowly 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, combine ricotta and eggs; blend well.
• Spread mixture evenly on tortilla.
• Spread 1 cup of meat sauce in 12x8x2-inch baking dish.
• Place two cheese topped tortillas side by side in the dish.
• Spread 1/3 cup of meat mixture and 1/3 cup grated cheese over each.
• (I actually make this a single layer by filling in the areas with tortillas cut in half).
• Repeat until each stack contains 3-4 layered with meat sauce and cheese.
• Bake in 350°F oven for 30 minutes.
• Let stand 5 minutes before cutting.

CHICKEN TORTILLA ROLLUPS / STACKS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°.
• Spray 9x13 baking dish with a non stick spray.
• Mix soup and milk together, add Rotel tomatoes, green chilies, stir to combine. You can heat this through on the stove top or microwave if you like.
• Combine chicken, corn, rice, olives. Toss to combine.
• Divide chicken mixture into each tortilla. Top with cheese. Roll 'em up!
• Put a thin layer of soup mixture on the bottom of the baking dish.
• Place prepared tortillas in baking dish.
• Top with soup mixture, then , top each with remaining cheese.
• *If making stacks, you can use an 8x8 baking dish. use 1-2 tortillas to make 3 layers. Layer ingredients as suggested above.
• Bake for 30-40 minutes until hot & bubbly. Cool for 3-5 minutes, serve.

EIGHT LAYER TORTILLA STACK

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add bell pepper, onion, chiles, cilantro, oregano, chili powder & cumin. Saute 5 minutes or until tender. Add tomato juice and cook until thick, about 8 minutes.
• Divide vegetable mixture in half, combining black beans with one half and white beans with the other half. Mix well and set both aside.
• Mix cheeses together and set aside.
• Preheat oven to 325°F.
• Line a 9-inch pie plate with foil, allowing 6 inches of foil to extend over opposite edges of the plate. Repeat with another sheet of foil, crossing over the plate opposite the first piece. Coat foil generously with cooking spray.
• Place 1 tortilla in the bottom of baking dish.
• Spread 1 cup white bean mixture over tortilla; sprinkle with 1/4 cup cheese. Top with tortilla, pressing gently.
• Spread 1 cup black bean mixture over second tortilla; sprinkle with 1/4 cup cheese. Top with tortilla, pressing gently.
• Repeat until all tortillas, filling and cheese is used up, ending with cheese.
• Bring the edges of the foil up to center, folding to seal.
• Bake for 40 minutes; let stand out of oven for 10 minutes before unwrapping. Remove foil packet from pan; unwrap. Cut into wedges and serve with sour cream.