Easy Taco Pie Recipe

Name: Easy Taco Pie
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 each poblano peppers quartered, or green bell pepper; 1 each onions chopped; 2 each garlic cloves minced; 1 tablespoon chili powder or to taste; 1 teaspoon cumin ground, or to taste; 19 ounces salsa pureed, store-bought or homemade; 14 ounces kidney beans, canned drained and rainsed; 2 tablespoons tomato paste; 1/4 cup cilantro freshly chopped; 8 each corn tortillas (6-inch); 1 cup monterey jack cheese shredded; 1/4 cup scallions, spring or green onions or as needed; 1/2 cup sour cream or as needed

Servings: persons

1 each poblano peppers quartered, or green bell pepper
1 each onions chopped
2 each garlic cloves minced
1 tablespoon chili powder or to taste
1 teaspoon cumin ground, or to taste
19 ounces salsa pureed, store-bought or homemade
14 ounces kidney beans, canned drained and rainsed
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1/4 cup cilantro freshly chopped
8 each corn tortillas (6-inch)
1 cup monterey jack cheese shredded
1/4 cup scallions, spring or green onions or as needed
1/2 cup sour cream or as needed

1
Slice one of the pepper quarters into thin strips; reserve the garnish.
2
Chop remaining pepper.
3
In large noncorrosive skillet, cook onion and garlic until fragrant and soft, about 3 minutes.
4
Add chopped green pepper, chili powder, cumin, oregano, salt and pepper; cook for 3 minutes or until pepper is softened.
5
Add salsa, kidney beans and tomato paste, cook for 7 minutes or until thickened.
6
Stir in cilantro, remove from heat and set aside.
7
Meanwhile, with fork, prick tortillas several times; place on baking sheets and bake in 375F (190C) F oven for 10 minutes or until crisp.
8
Break the tortillas into half or large pieces.
9
Place 13 of the tortillas on lightly greased 9 inch pie plate; top with 1/2 sauce and 1/2 cheese.
10
Repeat layering once, top with remaining 13 of tortilla.
11
Bake for about 15 minutes or until heated through.
12
Sprinkle with remaining cheese; garnish with green pepper strips.
13
Bake for 3 minutes or until cheese is melted.
14
Cut into wedges and serve warm with sprinkled scallions over and dollop of sour cream.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 each poblano peppers quartered, or green bell pepper, 1 each onions chopped, 2 each garlic cloves minced, 1 tablespoon chili powder or to taste, and more.

Yes, Easy Taco Pie falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Easy Taco Pie

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