{"id":350,"date":"2013-07-30T12:00:47","date_gmt":"2013-07-30T18:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deanasimmons.wordpress.com\/?p=350"},"modified":"2013-07-30T12:00:47","modified_gmt":"2013-07-30T18:00:47","slug":"hearty-tortilla-casserole","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southernladycooking.com\/?p=350","title":{"rendered":"Hearty Tortilla Casserole"},"content":{"rendered":"

My mother made this for us one night and my husband just loved it. I have not yet made this of them, but when I was looking through all the pages in my recipe book I seen this and it reminded me of that night.<\/p>\n

Ingredients:<\/p>\n

2 lbs. ground beef
\n1 medium onion, chopped
\n2 teaspoons instant coffee granules (mom didn’t use this)
\n1 teaspoon salt
\n1 teaspoon pepper
\n1 tablespoon chili powder
\n29 oz can tomato sauce, divided
\n12 10-inch flour tortillas
\n1\/2 cup cream cheese, softened
\n1\/3 cup water
\n2 cup shredded cheddar or mozzarella cheese (I say both)
\n12 black olives, sliced (or the whole can)<\/p>\n

Directions:<\/p>\n

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  1. Preheat oven to 375<\/li>\n
  2. brown beef and onion in a skillet over medium heat; drain.<\/li>\n
  3. Add coffee granules, seasoning and half the tomato sauce to beef mixture; set aside<\/li>\n
  4. Spread each tortilla with cream cheese.<\/li>\n
  5. Add 1\/4 cup of beef mixture to each tortilla and fold over.<\/li>\n
  6. Place folded tortillas in a greased 13″ x 9″ baking dish.<\/li>\n
  7. Top with remaining beef mixture.<\/li>\n
  8. In a bowl combine water and remaining tomato sauce; drizzle over tortillas. Sprinkle cheese and olives on top<\/li>\n
  9. Cover and bake for 25 minutes until heated through.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Serves 6 to 8<\/p>\n

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