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Tortilla Casserole



Tortilla Casserole

6 servings
1 pound extra-lean ground beef
1 (15-oz.) can red kidney beans, drained and rinsed
1 (14.5-oz) can diced tomatoes, undrained
1 (4.5-oz.) can chopped green chilies
1 package taco seasoning mix
6 corn tortillas
3/4 cup nonfat sour cream
4 oz (1 cup) grated mozzarella or cheddar cheese
2 tbsp chopped fresh cilantro

Heat oven to 350 F. Spray nonstick skillet with non-stick cooking spray. heat over high heat until hot.  Add ground beef; brown 8-10 minutes or until thoroughly cooked, stirring constantly. Drain well; return beef to skillet. Add beans, tomatoes, chilies and taco seasoning mix; mix well. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes. Meanwhile, spray 12 x 8 (2-quart) baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Cut each tortilla in half; place 6 halves in bottom of sprayed baking dish, overlapping slightly. Spoon half of beef mixture evenly over tortillas. Spoon sour cream over beef mixture; spread evenly. Top with remaining 6 tortilla halves and remaining beef mixture. Bake at 350 F for 45 minutes. Remove from oven; sprinkle with cheese. Cover; let stand 3 minutes or until cheese is melted. Sprinkle with cilantro.

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