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                          BLACK BEAN CASSEROLE

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Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Side dish

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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  1                    Stick butter
  2       lg           Chopped onions
  1       lg           Chopped bell pepper
  2                    Cloves garlic, minced
  1       cn           Rotel tomatoes, diced
  2       ts           Cumin
  2       cn           16 oz. black beans,
                       -not drained
 12                    6 inch corn tortillas,
                       -cut into quarters
  2       c            Monterey Jack cheese (8 oz.)
  2                    Tomatoes, diced
  2       c            Shredded lettuce
  1       bn           Green onions, chopped
  1       sm           Can black olives, chopped
                       Sour cream

 Saute onions, bell pepper, and garlic in butter.  Add
 tomatoes, cumin, and beans.  Simmer for 10 minutes. In
 a 9x13 oiled casserole dish layer first beans, then
 tortillas, cheese.  Repeat.  Bake at 350 degrees F.
 for 20-35 minutes.  Remove from oven and let set 5 to
 10 minutes to set.  Cut and serve.  Garnish with
 tomatoes, lettuce, green onions, black olives, and
 sour cream as desired.



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