| ENCHILADA CASSEROLE | |
| Yields 2 casseroles (4-6 servings each) | |
| 1-1/2 lbs. ground beef 1 large onion, chopped 1 cup water 2-3 tbsp. chili powder 1-1/2 tsp. salt 1/2 tsp. pepper 1/4 tsp. garlic powder 2 cups salsa, divided 10 flour tortillas (7-in.), cut into 3/4-in. strips, divided 1 cup (8 oz.) sour cream 2 cans (15-1/4 oz. each) whole kernel corn, drained 4 cups (16 oz.) shredded mozzarella cheese |
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| In a skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in water, chili powder, salt, pepper and garlic powder. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Place 1/4 cup salsa each in two greased 8-in. square baking dishes. Layer each dish with a fourth of the tortillas and 1/4 cup salsa. Divide meat mixture, sour cream and corn between the two casseroles. Top with remaining tortillas, salsa and cheese. Cover and freeze one casserole for up to 1 month. Cover and bake second casserole at 350 for 35 minutes. Uncover; bake 5-10 minutes longer or until heated through. To use frozen casserole thaw in the refrigerator for 24 hours. Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake as directed above. |
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