7-Layer Meatless Tortilla Pie

Black beans and pinto beans are flavored with Pace® Picante Sauce and seasonings to make separate and delicious bean mixtures, which are then layered with flour tortillas and Cheddar cheese, and baked until hot, cut into wedges and served.

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Cooking Directions

  • Mash the pinto beans in a medium bowl with a fork. Stir in 3/4 cup picante sauce and the garlic powder.
  • Stir the remaining picante sauce, cilantro, black beans and tomato in a medium bowl.
  • Place 1 tortilla onto a baking sheet. Spread 3/4 cup pinto bean mixture over the tortilla to within 1/2-inch of the edge. Top with 1/4 cup cheese. Top with 1 tortilla and 2/3 cup black bean mixture. Top with 1/4 cup cheese. Repeat the layers twice more. Top with the remaining tortilla and spread with the remaining pinto bean mixture. Cover with aluminum foil.
  • Bake at 400°F. for 40 minutes or until the filling is hot. Uncover the pie. Top with the remaining cheese. Cut the pie into 6 wedges. Serve with additional picante sauce and sprinkle with additional cilantro, if desired.

Ingredients

  • 2 cans (about 15 ounces each ) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup Pace® Picante Sauce
  • 0.25 teaspoon garlic powderor 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
  • 1 can (about 15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 small tomato, chopped (about 1/2 cup)
  • 7 flour tortilla
  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese(about 8 ounces)