Tex-mex turkey casserole

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2teaspoonsVegetable oil
1Onion, chopped
1Garlic clove, minced
2teaspoonsChili powder
1teaspoonCumin
½teaspoonDried oregano
½teaspoonSalt
pinchHot pepper flakes
pinchPepper
28ouncesCan tomatoes, undrained
2cupsCorn kernels
1Sweet red/green pepper, chop
¼cupFresh parsley, chopped
40Tortilla chips - unsalted
2cupsTurkey, cooked, cubed
cupMonterey jack cheese, shred or cheddar cheese

Directions

In large skillet, heat oil over medium heat; cook onion and garlic for 3 minutes or until softened. Stir in chili powder, cumin, oregano, salt, hot pepper flakes and pepper; cook for 1 minute. Add tomatoes; crush with potato masher. Bring to boil; reduce heat and simmer for 20-30 minutes or until most of liquid has evaporated, In bowl, combine corn, sweet pepper and parsley. Place one-third of tortilla chips in greased 8-inch square baking dish (2 litre). top with half the turkey, corn mixture and tomato sauce, and ½ cup of the cheese. Repeat layers of tortilla chips, turkey, corn mixture, tomato sauce and remaining cheese. Crush remaining tortilla chips; set aside. Bake, uncovered, in 350F(180C) oven for 20 minutes.

Uncover and sprinkle with remaining chips. Bake for 10 minutes longer or until heated through.