Chiliquilles

11 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 2 onions, chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 (4 ounce) can chopped green chilies
  • 1 dozen corn tortilla
  • 2 lbs monterey jack cheese, grated
  • 1 pint sour cream

Directions

  1. 1
    Saute onions, meat, and garlic until onions are clear.
  2. 2
    Drain any fat.
  3. 3
    Add tomatoes, spices, salt and pepper and simmer 30 minutes.
  4. 4
    Add diced chilies.
  5. 5
    Cut tortillas into fourths.
  6. 6
    In a 13x9x2-inch pan, layer half of tortillas, overlapping to cover the bottom of pan.
  7. 7
    Cover with half the meat sauce.
  8. 8
    Sprinkle with half the cheese.
  9. 9
    Repeat layers, beginning with tortillas and ending with cheese.
  10. 10
    Bake at 350°F about 30-45 minutes, or until bubbling and cheese has melted and started to turn golden.
  11. 11
    Remove from oven and spread with a layer of sour cream.
  12. 12
    This freezes well--do all but add sour cream topping and freeze.
  13. 13
    When ready, reheat and top with sour cream.

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