Turkey Enchilada Casserole

Ingredients

  • 1 pound organic/free range lean ground turkey
  • 1 medium organic red/orange/yellow bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 medium organic onion, chopped
  • 3 organic garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 cans (15 ounces each) organic black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 jar (16 ounces) organic/GF salsa
  • 1 can (15 ounces) organic/GF tomato sauce
  • 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) organic/GF Mexican stewed tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon each organic onion powder, garlic powder and ground cumin
  • 12 organic/GF corn tortillas (6 inches)
  • 2 cups (8 ounces) organic shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese, divided

Instructions

In a large nonstick saucepan coated with cooking spray, cook turkey, green pepper and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain.

Stir in beans, salsa, tomato sauce, tomatoes, onion powder, garlic powder and cumin. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes.

Preheat oven to 350°. Spread 1 cup meat sauce into a 13×9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with six tortillas. Spread with half the remaining meat sauce; sprinkle with 1 cup cheese. Layer with remaining tortillas and meat sauce.

Cover and bake 20 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake 5-10 minutes longer or until bubbly and cheese is melted. Yield: 10 servings.

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