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Enchilada Pie

A favorite from the Willy Street Co-op Deli!

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Ingredients

For 8 Serving(s)

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  • 2 lb canned diced tomatoes with juice
  • 1 red onion, minced
  • 6 clv garlic, minced, divided use
  • 1 T flour
  • 1/2 t cayenne pepper
  • 2 chipotle peppers, ground
  • 1 T olive oil
  • 2 c cooked brown rice
  • 3 c picante sauce
  • 2 c cooked black beans (drain if using canned beans)
  • 2 T cumin
  • 1/2 T tamari
  • 1/2 T lime juice
  • 1 t ground coriander
  • 12 corn tortillas
  • 3 c cheddar cheese, grated

Enchilada Pie Directions

    Sauce directions: Sauté red onion and 3 cloves minced garlic in oil until translucent. Add tomatoes, cayenne, and chipotles. Simmer over low heat for 45 minutes to an hour. In a separate bowl, combine flour and ½ cup of sauce and mix well. Add flour mixture to pot. Cook ½ hour and puree. Bean filling directions: Mix cooked rice and beans with picante sauce, veggies, cumin, tamari, 3 cloves minced garlic, limejuice, and coriander. Assembly: Cover bottom of 9x13-inch baking pan with thin layer of sauce. Make one layer of four corn tortillas over the top. Cover with one-third of the cheese. Layer with half the rice and bean mixture and one-third of the remaining sauce. Repeat layers, ending with a top layer of tortillas, cheese and sauce. Bake covered for 30 minutes at 350º, uncover and bake additional 10 minutes to brown.

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