Ingredients
- 7 dia
- 4 soft flour tortillas
- 15 1/4 oz kidney beans
- 14 oz italian-style tomatoes (plum)
- 1 c kernel corn (frozen whole)
- 1 c onion
- 4 oz mild green chilies
- 3 oz monterey jack cheese
- 1/2 ts vegetable oil
- 3/4 ts cumin (ground)
- 1/2 ts jalapeno pepper (fresh)
- 1/8 ts black pepper (fresh ground)
- 1/8 ts pepper flakes (red)
- some garlic
-shredded Arrange tortillas on foil-lined baking sheet. Watching carefully, bake tortillas at 450F for 4 to 5 minutes until puffed and lightly golden. Reserve. Saute onion and garlic in oil in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat for 3 to 4 minutes. Add tomatoes, cumin, black pepper, red pepper, kidney beans and reserved liquid, and 1/2 of the green chilies. Simmer for 5 minutes, stirring often. Add corn and cook 1 minute longer. Place a tortilla on each plate. Mound about 3/4 c of chili over each. Sprinkle each with 1/4 of the cheese. Serve accompanied by the remaining green chilies.