Southwesttortellinicasserole Recipes

SOUTHWEST TORTELLINI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Lightly grease/spray a 1 1/2 qt casserole dish.
• In a bowl, toss together the black beans, tortellini, green chilies, diced tomatoes and cumin. Mix well and pour into the prepared casserole dish.
• In another bowl, stir together the sour cream, lime juice and sugar; evenly spread this over mixture in the casserole dish.
• Evenly sprinkle with cheese, then olives, then green onions, then the cilantro.
• Cover with foil and bake at 350 for 30 minutes.
• Uncover and continue baking an additional 20-30 minutes until cheese is bubbly and lightly browned.
• Let stand 10 minutes before serving.
• Garnish with cilantro.

SOUTHWEST TORTILLA CASSEROLE

Steps:

• preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Remove Chorizo sausage from casing, place in large skillet and saute over med-high heat.
• Once sausage has started to release fat, add the onion, jalapeno, and garlic.
• As onions become translucent add the ground beef and cook until browned.
• drain about 2/3 of the fat from the pan then add taco and Sazon seasonings.
• Stir to combine and let simmer on low.
• Empty can of soup into a bowl and add 1/2 the can of milk, mix well, set aside.
• Heat tortilla on both sides. I used a griddle, but a non stick pan will work as well. Once heated, cut into fourths.
• spray a 9x13 baking dish with cooking spray. Arrange tortilla pieces to cover the bottom of the pan.
• Add meat mixture over the tortillas, spread evenly.
• Now layer the following ingredients: tomatoes, corn, beans, and soup mixture.
• Arrange a layer of tortilla's to cover casserole.
• Pour cup of salsa over tortillas just enough to cover.
• Bake in oven for about 20 minute Then add the shredded cheeses and bake another 10 min, until cheese has melted and is bubbly.
• I served with chopped onion, chopped black olives, and a dollop of sour cream.

TORTILLA BOWL SOUTHWESTERN SALAD RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C).
• Pour the vegetable oil (1 teaspoon per bowl) into medium (1.2 quart) oven-proof bowls and rub around to coat the surface. Press each tortilla into a greased bowl.
• Bake for about 10 minutes, until golden brown. Let the tortilla bowls cool.
• Make 3 cuts lengthwise on each of the romaine hearts, remove the stems, and chop into smaller pieces. Rinse, drain, and place in a large salad bowl.
• Dice the tomatoes and add them to the bowl with the romaine.
• Dice the onion and add it to the salad.
• Cut the avocados in half, remove the pits, and dice. Add to the salad.
• Add the corn and black beans.
• In a small bowl or liquid measuring cup, combine the olive oil, lime juice, garlic, cumin, red pepper flakes, cilantro, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
• Pour the dressing over the salad and toss well.
• Fill each tortilla bowl with the salad.
• Enjoy!

SOUTHWESTERN CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Cook macaroni according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, cook beef and onion over medium heat, crumbling beef, until meat is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain. Stir in next 8 ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Drain macaroni; stir into beef mixture., Preheat oven to 375°. Transfer macaroni mixture to 2 greased 2-qt. baking dishes. Top with cheese and jalapenos. Cover and bake at 375° for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake until bubbly and heated through, about 10 minutes longer. Serve 1 casserole. Cool the second; cover and freeze up to 3 months., To use frozen casserole: Thaw in refrigerator 8 hours. Preheat oven to 375°. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Cover and bake, increasing time as necessary to heat through and for a thermometer inserted in center to read 165°, 20-25 minutes.

SOUTHWEST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In 12 inch skillet, cook beef, celery and onion until beef is done, drain.
• Stir in taco seasoning, water, beans and green chilis.
• Mix well.
• Pour into 9x13 baking pan.
• Bake, uncovered at 350° for 35 minutes.
• Top with cheese, green onion, tomato, olives and chips.

TORTELLINI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees.
• In medium bowl, stir together Alfredo sauce, 2 cups of water and pepper.
• Pour 1 cup sauce mixture into bottom of 2 1/2-quart casserole.
• Arrange half the tortellini (uncooked) in a single layer over sauce.
• Sprinkle with broccoli.
• Pour 1 1/2 cups sauce over top.
• Repeat layering remaining tortellini and remaining sauce.
• Cover with foil.
• Bake for 45 minutes.
• Remove from oven.
• Heat broiler.
• In small bowl, stir together bread crumbs and olive oil until evenly coated. Sprinkle crumbs on top.
• Place casserole under broiler about 4 inches from heat until crumbs are golden, 1 to 2 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

EASY SOUTHWESTERN TORTILLA PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. Spray 9-inch deep-dish pie plate with cooking spray. Mix ricotta cheese, spinach and 1 cup each of the salsa and mozzarella cheese until well blended. Refrigearate remaining mozzarella cheese for later use.
• Place 1 of the tortillas in prepared pie plate; spread with 1/2 cup of the ricotta mixture, then drizzle with 1 Tbsp. of the cream. Repeat layers until all ingredients are used.
• Bake 20 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup mozzarella cheese. Bake an additional 5 minutes. Cut into 8 wedges to serve. Serve with remaining salsa.

SOUTHWEST TORTILLA-TURKEY SKILLET

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook turkey over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the beans, water, olives, taco seasoning and juice from jalapenos. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 6-7 minutes or until thickened. , Stir in tortilla pieces. Sprinkle with cheese and jalapeno. Remove from the heat and cover for 1-2 minutes or until cheese is melted. Serve with sour cream.

EASY, CHEESY TORTELLINI BAKE

Steps:

• Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook according to package directions; drain. Adjust oven rack to the highest position and turn oven on to Broil. Generously butter or grease an 8x8 inch baking dish.
• Bring marinara and Alfredo sauces along with spinach and 1 tablespoon of Italian seasoning to a simmer over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer for 10 minutes. Stir cooked tortellini into sauce, then pour into prepared baking dish. Sprinkle with Mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, and remaining 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning.
• Broil for a minute or two until cheese has melted and turned golden brown.

SOUTHWEST TORTILLA PIZZAS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the first five ingredients. Place four tortillas on an ungreased baking sheet; spread with bean mixture to within 1/2 in. of the edges. Top with remaining tortillas. Spoon salsa over tops. Sprinkle with pepper, onion and cheese. , Bake at 400° for 10-15 minutes or until cheese is melted.

SPINACH AND TORTELLINI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Combine pasta, creamed spinach, mozzarella cheese, and mushrooms.
• Transfer mixture into a greased 2 quart baking dish.
• Top with tomato slices and parmesan cheese.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes.

SANTA FE CHICKEN-TORTELLINI CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 325°F. Spray 3-quart casserole with cooking spray. Cook and drain tortellini as directed on package.
• Meanwhile, in 12-inch nonstick skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the oil over medium-high heat. Cook broccoli, onion and bell pepper in oil about 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until crisp-tender. Remove broccoli mixture from skillet.
• In same skillet, cook flour and remaining 2 tablespoons oil over low heat, stirring constantly, until smooth. Stir in milk, broth and cumin. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly; remove from heat. Stir in chicken, Monterey Jack cheese, tortellini and broccoli mixture. Spoon into casserole.
• Bake uncovered 25 to 35 minutes, sprinkling with Colby cheese and tortilla chips for last several minutes of baking, until hot in center and cheese is melted.