layered tortilla casserole

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 cup onion, chopped
  • 1 - garlic clove, minced
  • 1 cup celery, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • dash cayenne pepper
  • 1 cup corn kernels, fresh or frozen
  • 1 cup kidney beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup great northern beans, rinsed and drain
  • 6 - corn tortillas
  • 1 cup cottage cheese, lowfat
  • 1/2 cup cheddar cheese, grated and reduced fat
  • 1 cup tomato sauce

How To Make layered tortilla casserole

  • Step 1
    Combine the water, onion, garlic and celery in a microwave safe casserole.
  • Step 2
    Microwave uncovered on high for 5 minutes or until onions and celery are tender.
  • Step 3
    Combine with chili powder, cayenne pepper, corn, beans, and tomato sauce.
  • Step 4
    Place 3 corn tortillas on the bottom of a 2 quart microwave-safe casserole dish and top with 1/2 of the tomato-bean mixture.
  • Step 5
    Spread 1/2 cup of the cottage cheese over the tomato-bean mixture.
  • Step 6
    Sprinkle with 1/4 cup of the grated cheddar cheese.
  • Step 7
    Repeat layers.
  • Step 8
    Microwave uncovered on high for 12 minutes or until cheese has melted, and ingredients are warmed through.
  • Step 9
    Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

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