Mexican Tortilla Pie

2

tsp

olive oil

1

red onion; finely chopped

2

cloves

garlic; crushed

500

g

beef mince

1

small

red capsicum; finely chopped

125

g

can corn kernels; drained, rinsed

2

tsp

chilli powder

415

g

can diced tomatoes

½

cup

torn fresh coriander leaves

4

salsa-flavoured tortillas

1 ½

cups

grated tasty cheese

1

large

tomato; deseeded, finely chopped

1

Preheat oven to 180°C. Heat oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Reserve 2 tablespoons onion. Add garlic and remaining onion to pan. Cook, stirring, for 3 minutes or until soft. Add mince. Cook, breaking up mince with a wooden spoon, for 8 minutes or until browned.

2

Add capsicum, corn and chilli powder. Cook, stirring, for 3 minutes or until capsicum is just tender. Stir in diced tomatoes. Reduce heat to medium. Simmer, stirring, for 5 minutes or until mixture is thick. Add half the coriander. Season with salt. Stir to combine. Set aside for 10 minutes to cool.

3

Place a 6cm-deep, 20cm round springform pan on a baking tray. Place 1 tortilla in base of pan. Spread one-third of the mince mixture over tortilla. Sprinkle with 1/3 cup of cheese. Repeat layers twice with remaining tortillas, mince mixture and cheese, finishing with 1 tortilla. Sprinkle with remaining cheese.

4

Bake for 15 minutes or until cheese is golden. Set aside for 5 minutes before removing from pan.

5

Meanwhile, combine chopped tomato, reserved onion and coriander in a bowl. Serve pie with tomato mixture.

Servings: 4

Oven Temperature: 180°C

Recipe Type: Lunch, Main Dish, More Mexican Recipes, Pies, Pies In Paradise






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