Ingredients

  • 1 (16 oz.) jar Taco Bell brand medium picante sauce
  • 1 c. chopped onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (4 oz.) can chopped green chili peppers
  • 1 tsp. ground cumin
  • 2 c. chopped cooked chicken or turkey
  • 1 (15 oz.) can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1/4 c. snipped fresh cilantro
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • 1 c. shredded low-fat Cheddar cheese
  • 1 c. shredded low-fat Monterey Jack or Mozzarella cheese

Method

  • Spray a large skillet with nonstick coating.
  • Cook onion, garlic, chili peppers and cumin in skillet until onion is tender. Stir in chicken or turkey, Taco Bell brand picante sauce, black beans and cilantro.
  • Spray a 9-inch square baking dish with nonstick coating.
  • Layer 4 of the corn tortillas in the bottom of the baking dish, overlapping as necessary.
  • Spoon 1/2 of the chicken-picante mixture over the tortillas.
  • Toss together Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese.
  • Sprinkle 1/2 of the cheese mixture over the chicken-picante mixture.
  • Repeat (can be covered and refrigerated until ready to bake).
  • Bake, uncovered, in a 350° oven for 20 to 30 minutes, or until heated through.
  • Makes 4 to 6 servings.