Chilaquiles

8 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Doz corn tortillas, several days old
1cupOnions, chopped
2Cloves garlic, pressed or 1/4 tsp garlic powder
2teaspoonsChili powder
1teaspoonCumin powder
cupLowfat cottage cheese
cupCrushed tomatoes
6ouncesGrated jack or Cheddar cheese
Salt to taste
1tablespoonOil

Directions

1. Cut tortillas into wedges or tear into strips.

2. Saute onions in oil for 5 min. (A non-stick or cast iron skillet that's ovenproof is ideal for this.) 3. Add tortilla pieces, chili powder, garlic, cumin and salt.

4. Toss until the tortilla pieces are wilted.

5. Puree cottage cheese and tomatoes in blender until smooth.

6. Stir gently into tortilla pieces.

7. Sprinkle with grated cheese. 8. Bake at 350 for about 20 min.

Serves 8 preschool or 6 school-age children