Ingredients

The following ingredients have 4 Servings
  • 3 flour tortillas (7-8 inches (I used whole wheat tortillas))
  • 1 cup salsa (try a fruity or spicy variety for a change of pace)
  • 15 ounces black beans (rinsed and drained)
  • 14.5 ounces diced tomato (drained)
  • 1 1/2 cups Colby and Monterey Jack cheese (shredded)
  • 1/4 cup cilantro (chopped)
  • 1/4 cup green onion (sliced plus a little more for garnish)
  • Optional toppings for serving: sour cream (guacamole, black olives)

Instruction

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
  • Place 1 flour tortilla in the bottom of a pan (round or square, 8-9 inches)
  • Spread 1/3 cup salsa over the first tortilla.
  • Layer 1/2 the black beans, 1/2 the tomatoes tomato, 1/2 cup cheese on top.
  • Sprinkle 2 Tablespoons of cilantro and 2 Tablespoons green onion on top.
  • Layer the second flour tortilla on top.
  • Repeat steps 3-5 to create the second layer.
  • Layer third flour tortilla on top.
  • Spread remaining salsa and cheese and green onion on top.
  • Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 20 minutes,
  • Remove foil and bake for 10 minutes more or until cheese is melted.
  • Allow pie to set for about 10 minutes before serving.
  • Serve with toppings such as sour cream and guacamole.