QUESADILLA CASSEROLE

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This casserole is made with ingredients found in individual quesadillas. It has no meat, but would be terrific with cubed or shredded cooked chicken added. Use either store-bought green enchilada sauce or use recipe #55478.

Provided by threeovens

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons vegetable oil
3/4 cup onion, chopped
29 ounces black beans, drained reserving 1/2 cup liquid (canned)
1 1/2 cups corn (fresh or frozen)
1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped
5 flour tortillas
8 ounces monterey jack cheese, shredded
1 cup green enchilada sauce (can use El Charro Cafe Green Enchilada Sauce)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F and grease a 10 inch cast iron skillet.
  • In a skillet, heat oil over medium heat; add onions and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  • Add 1 1/2 cups black beans and mash into a chunky paste; stir in reserved liquid.
  • In a bowl, combine corn, parsley, and remaining black beans.
  • Place a tortilla in the prepared cast iron skillet; layer with 1/3 cup mashed black beans, 2/3 cup corn and bean mixture, then 1/2 cup cheese.
  • Repeat layers with remaining tortillas, ending with cheese.
  • Bake until cheese is melted and casserole is heated through, about 30 minutes.
  • Run under broiler for a minute if desired; serve with enchilada sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 739, Fat 34.2, SaturatedFat 14, Cholesterol 53.5, Sodium 732.5, Carbohydrate 77.8, Fiber 17.1, Sugar 4.7, Protein 34.4

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