Taco Torte Recipes

MEXICAN TACO TORTE

Steps:

• Prepare 8 inch springform pan by greasing well.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• In large skillet cook pork and beef mixture.
• Remove meat and saute peppers, onions and garlic in same pan.
• In bottom of springform pan, layer tortilla, refried beands, meat mixture, green chilies, and sweet pepper and onion mixture.
• Top with cheese.
• Repeat layers until pan is full, ending with tortilla and cheese.
• Cover with foil and bake for 40 minutes.
• Remove from oven and allow to sit for 10 minutes, loosen edges around pan and remove tart.
• Slice and serve topped with a dollop of sourcream.

SPICY MEXICAN TORTE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Grease a 9 inch pie plate.
• In a large skillet cook pork sausage, garlic, and green chilies, breaking up sausage into small pieces.
• In the bottom of the pie plate, layer two tortillas, 1/2 each of refried beans, sausage mixture, banana peppers, red peppers, and cheese. Repeat layers ending in tortillas and then cheese.
• Cover with foil and bake for 40 minutes. Slice into pieces.

ENCHILADA TORTE

Steps:

• In a skillet, brown ground beef until no longer pink; drain fat., Meanwhile, place one tortilla in a 12-in. round casserole or on a large baking sheet or pizza pan. Layer half each of taco sauce, beef, onion and cheddar cheese on the tortilla. , Top with second tortilla and press gently; layer half of the refried beans, olives and chilies. , Top with third tortilla and layer half each of the sour cream, green pepper and Monterey Jack cheese. , Top with fourth tortilla and top with remaining taco sauce, beef, onion and cheddar cheese. , On the fifth tortilla, layer remaining beans, olives and chilies., On the sixth tortilla, layer remaining sour cream, green pepper and Monterey Jack cheese. , Top with last tortilla; spread with enchilada sauce. , Bake at 350° for 1 hour. Let stand a few minutes before cutting into wedges. Sprinkle with additional Monterey Jack and cheddar cheeses if desired.