Recipe for Enchilada Pie

Ingredients

  • 1 TB olive oil
  • 1 cup chopped green or red pepper
  • 1 lb lean ground turkey
  • 2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 can (15 oz) diced tomatoes w/ garlic and onion
  • 1/2 cup enchilada sauce
  • 4 oz can chopped green chiles
  • 1 cup frozen corn kernels
  • 3/4 cup sliced black olives
  • 4 corn or flour tortillas
  • 1 bag (8 oz) Mexican cheese
  • Toppings - sour cream, tomato, onion

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 350 degrees.

  2. Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat. Add pepper, saute 3-4 minutes. Add turkey: cook, breaking up chunks, 5 minutes or until no longer pink. Stir in cumin, tomatoes, enchilada sauce, and chiles.

  3. Bring to a simmer and cook 10 minutes. Turn off heat and stir in corn and olives.

  4. Line bottom of shallow 3 qt baking dish with 2 tortillas. Top with 1/2 meat mixture and 1/3 the cheese. Top with a tortilla, remaining meat filling, 1/2 the remaining cheese, then remaining tortilla. Cover with foil.

  5. Bake 30 minutes. Uncover, sprinkle with remaining cheese and bake 10 minutes or until filling bubbles. Cool 5 - 10 minutes, serve with toppings, and enjoy!


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