Mile High Enchilada Pie Recipes

ENCHILADA PIE

Steps:

• Cut three 25x3-in. strips of heavy-duty foil; crisscross so they resemble spokes of a wheel. Place strips on the bottom and up the sides of a 5-qt. slow cooker. Coat strips with cooking spray., In a large saucepan, cook the vegetarian meat crumbles, onion and green pepper in oil until vegetables are tender. Stir in both cans of beans, tomatoes, water, chili powder, cumin and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes., In prepared slow cooker, layer 1 cup bean mixture, 1 tortilla and 1/3 cup cheese. Repeat layers 5 times. Cover and cook on low until heated through and cheese is melted, 4-5 hours. (To avoid scorching, rotate slow cooker insert a half turn midway through cooking, lifting carefully with oven mitts.) , Using foil strips as handles, remove the pie to a platter. Serve with toppings of your choice.

ENCHILADA PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
• Brown the meat and onion together, drain. In a saucepan, cook the soup, chilies, crushed tomatoes, and tomato sauce. Add the browned meat and simmer on low heat. In a frying pan heat a little vegetable oil and heat the corn tortillas until they are warm but still soft. Place 4 of the warmed tortillas in the base of a casserole dish and top with 1/2 of the meat mixture. Sprinkle with 1/2 of the cheese. Repeat the layers, starting with the final 2 tortillas, meat mixture and remaining cheese. Bake for 30 minutes.

MILE HIGH PIE

Steps:

• Combine walnuts and biscuits. Add butter and mash thoroughly.
• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F. Butter a 10-inch diameter springform pan and press biscuit crust into base and 2-inches up side. Cover this crust with waxed paper, cut to fit bottom exactly. Fill pan with split peas, up to height of sides and bake "blind" for 1 hour. Let cool while still filled.
• When crust is cooled, removed pea weights and paper. Meanwhile, whip egg whites with cold water and salt until peaked. Fold in sugar a little at a time. Add vanilla and keep cool.
• Unmold ice cream from containers and cut horizontally through middle of each to yield 4 discs total. Place disks in pie crust, alternating strawberry and vanilla flavors. Top with meringue, letting it fall all around the ice cream. Set in freezer for 2 hours.
• Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. Remove pie from freezer and place in oven to brown meringue tips. You may also use a blowtorch instead. Serve with chocolate sauce.

ENCHILADA PIE

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a pan. Fry the peppers and onion until soft, about 10 mins. Add the beans, fajita spice mix, chopped tomatoes and some seasoning. Bubble for 5 mins to reduce the tomatoes a little, then stir in most of the coriander. Heat the grill and warm the tortillas in the microwave for 30 seconds.
• Spread a quarter of the pepper and onion mixture over the base of an ovenproof dish (a round one, if possible) or frying pan. Top with some of the soured cream and a warm tortilla, then repeat the layers three more times, finishing off with a final layer of soured cream. Sprinkle over the cheese and grill for 5 mins, or until golden and bubbling. Scatter with the remaining coriander before serving.

EASY ENCHILADA PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• In large skillet, brown ground beef and chopped onion.
• Drain off fat.
• Stir in tomato sauce and taco seasoning.
• Bring mixture to boil; reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 5 min.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir together soup and milk.
• Spoon half of soup mixture into a 9 x 13" baking dish.
• Use 12 tortilla halves to place over the soup in dish, covering the bottom of the dish with no spaces.
• Spoon meat mixture over tortillas.
• Top with remaining tortillas.
• Spoon remaining soup mixture over tortillas.
• Top with cheese.
• Bake for 30 minutes or until heated through.

SPICY BEEF AND BEAN ENCHILADA PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Cook and stir ground beef and onions in a large skillet over medium-high heat until meat is browned and crumbly, 7 to 10 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in diced tomatoes, green chiles, cilantro, and taco seasoning mix. Remove from heat.
• Mix black beans and 1 can red enchilada sauce in a bowl until creamy.
• Mix pepperjack cheese and Monterey Jack cheese together in a separate bowl.
• Heat a cast-iron skillet over medium heat. Cook tortillas, one at a time, until slightly crisp, about 15 seconds per side.
• Place one tortilla on the bottom of an 8-inch springform pan. Spread a generous layer of black bean mixture on top of tortilla, then spread a layer of ground beef mixture on top. Sprinkle 1 cup of cheese mixture on top of meat mixture and pour 1/4 cup red enchilada sauce over the top. Repeat the tortilla, bean, meat, cheese, and sauce layering process, finishing with cheese and enchilada sauce on top.
• Cover pan with aluminum foil and bake in the preheated oven until cheese is bubbling and enchiladas are cooked through, about 40 minutes. Cool for 15 minutes and serve with sour cream.

ENCHILADA PIE

Steps:

• Fry up ground beef and onion together in a large skillet.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Place all of the corn tortillas in enchilada sauce.
• Line 2 tortillas on the bottom of a 13x9 inch pan.
• Cut 1 other tortilla in half and fill in the edges so that the whole bottom is covered.
• Layer the hamburg and onion mixture next, then green chiles, and 1/3 of the cheese.
• Then repeat again with the tortillas, hamburg, green chiles and 1/3 of the cheese.
• With the remaining sauce in a bowl add the can of cream of mushroom soup and mix well.
• Pour over the top and sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
• Bake for 45-50 minutes or until bubbly.

MILE-HIGH STRAWBERRY PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Combine flour, pecans, margarine, and brown sugar together in a bowl until crumbly; transfer to a baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven, stirring often, until crumbs are lightly browned, 10 to 15 minutes. Transfer most of the crumbs to a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Beat strawberries, white sugar, egg whites, and lemon juice together in a bowl using an electric mixer on high speed until stiff peaks form, about 15 minutes. Fold whipped topping into strawberry filling; pour over crumbs.
• Sprinkle remaining crumbs over the strawberry filling. Cover dish with plastic wrap and freeze until set, 8 hours to overnight. Cut into squares.