Tex-Mex Tortilla Stack Recipe - Cooking Index
Tex-Mex Tortilla Stack Recipe - Cooking Index
| 1 | Frozen | |
| Chopped cooked chicken | ||
| 1 cup | 146g / 5.1oz | Finely chopped - peeled |
| Jicama | ||
| 1/2 cup | 118ml | Taco sauce |
| 8 | Flour tortillas | |
| 1 | Frozen | |
| Avocado dip - thawed | ||
| 2 cups | 292g / 10oz | Chopped lettuce |
| 1 | Refried beans | |
| With green chile peppers or | ||
| Mexican-style beans - drained | ||
| And mashed | ||
| 1 | Reduced-fat or | |
| Regular dairy sour cream | ||
| 1/2 cup | 73g / 2.6oz | Chopped red sweet pepper |
| 1/3 cup | 20g / 0.7oz | Sliced green onion |
| 1 cup | 237ml | Shredded lower-fat or |
| Regular cheddar cheese - or | ||
| Monterey Jack cheese with | ||
| Jalapeno peppers | ||
| 1/4 cup | 59ml | Sliced pitted ripe olives |
| Taco sauce - (optional) |
THAW CHICKEN: In a medium mixing bowl combine chicken, jicama, and the 1/2 cup taco sauce, set aside.
PLACE ONE OF THE FLOUR TORTILLAS on a platter. Spread with half of the chicken mixture. Spread half of the avocado dip onto a second tortilla, place, avocado side up, atop chicken. Sprinkle with half of the lettuce. Top with a third tortilla, spread with half of the beans. Top with another tortilla, add half each of the sour cream, red pepper, green onion and cheese.
REPEAT LAYERS, ending with remaining sour cream, red pepper, green onion, and cheese. Sprinkle with olives. Serve right away or cover and chill for up to 3 hours.
TO SERVE, cut into wedges. Pass taco sauce.
Makes 8 main-dish servings.
Source:
BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS, July 1993 Shared by Cate Vanicek
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