Best 6 Cheese Tortilla Stack Recipes

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Are you in search of a delectable and easy-to-make dish that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more? Look no further, for the "Cheese Tortilla Stack" is here to steal the show! This culinary masterpiece is a harmonious blend of crispy tortillas, melted cheese, and an array of flavorful ingredients that come together to create a symphony of flavors and textures. Whether you're a seasoned chef or just starting your culinary journey, this recipe is sure to impress, so prepare to embark on a taste-bud tantalizing adventure as we dive into the world of the "Cheese Tortilla Stack".

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EIGHT LAYER TORTILLA STACK



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This is one of my all-time favorite meals. It is originally from Cooking Light magazine. It has been requested many times in my family for special occasions. Yum yum yum!

Provided by flower7

Categories     Savory Pies

Time 1h50m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 3/4 cups chopped bell peppers (any color)
1/2 cup chopped red onion
1 (4 1/2 ounce) can chopped green chilies, drained
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro (optional)
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
2 cups tomato juice (no-salt added)
2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed, drained
2 (15 ounce) cans white beans, rinsed, drained
4 ounces monterey jack cheese, shredded
4 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
8 (8 inch) flour tortillas

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add bell pepper, onion, chiles, cilantro, oregano, chili powder & cumin. Saute 5 minutes or until tender. Add tomato juice and cook until thick, about 8 minutes.
  • Divide vegetable mixture in half, combining black beans with one half and white beans with the other half. Mix well and set both aside.
  • Mix cheeses together and set aside.
  • Preheat oven to 325°F.
  • Line a 9-inch pie plate with foil, allowing 6 inches of foil to extend over opposite edges of the plate. Repeat with another sheet of foil, crossing over the plate opposite the first piece. Coat foil generously with cooking spray.
  • Place 1 tortilla in the bottom of baking dish.
  • Spread 1 cup white bean mixture over tortilla; sprinkle with 1/4 cup cheese. Top with tortilla, pressing gently.
  • Spread 1 cup black bean mixture over second tortilla; sprinkle with 1/4 cup cheese. Top with tortilla, pressing gently.
  • Repeat until all tortillas, filling and cheese is used up, ending with cheese.
  • Bring the edges of the foil up to center, folding to seal.
  • Bake for 40 minutes; let stand out of oven for 10 minutes before unwrapping. Remove foil packet from pan; unwrap. Cut into wedges and serve with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 557.9, Fat 16.2, SaturatedFat 7.4, Cholesterol 28.3, Sodium 700.2, Carbohydrate 77.5, Fiber 14.9, Sugar 5.5, Protein 27.6

QUICK TORTILLA-STRING CHEESE SNACK



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Kids might call it string cheese-but its deliciousness lies in the fact that it's a stick of mozzarella! And it's ideal for rolling in a tortilla with jam.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 whole wheat tortilla (6 inch)
1 Tbsp. strawberry jam
1 stick KRAFT or POLLY-O 2% Milk Mozzarella String Cheese

Steps:

  • Spread tortilla with jam; top with cheese. Roll up.
  • Place, seam-side down, on microwaveable plate.
  • Microwave on HIGH 15 sec. or just until warmed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Sodium 330 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 11 g

CHEESE ENCHILADA STACK



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Make and share this Cheese Enchilada Stack recipe from Food.com.

Provided by roaringthunderbabe

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

12 corn tortillas, cut into quarters
12 ounces sharp cheddar cheese, grated
1 (15 ounce) can enchilada sauce
1 bunch green onion
1 (4 ounce) can green chilies

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Spray square 8x8 baking pan with pam (the garlic one is good).
  • Line pan with layer of corn tortillas.
  • Top with 1/3 sauce, cheese, chilis, and onions.
  • Top with second layer of tortillas.
  • Top with second layer of 1/3 sauce, cheese, chilis, and onions.
  • Top with final layer of tortillas.
  • End with final layer of 1/3 sauce, cheese, chilis, and onions.
  • Bake until bubbly (approximately 10-15 min.).
  • You can use green sauce and 2 cups cubed chicken.
  • Or black beans.
  • Or ground beef seasoned with taco mix.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 563.9, Fat 30.4, SaturatedFat 18.3, Cholesterol 89.5, Sodium 1490, Carbohydrate 47, Fiber 7.5, Sugar 10.3, Protein 28.2

VEGETABLE TORTILLA STACK



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"These tasty layered tortillas are a hit with my children and grandchildren," reports Irene Muller of Wray, Colorado. "Nutritious vegetables are deliciously disguised in this snack."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 40m

Yield 2 stacks (4-6 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 11

3/4 cup chopped green pepper
3/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper
1 small onion, chopped
2 tablespoons canola oil
1/2 cup picante sauce
1 package (16 ounces) frozen broccoli-cauliflower blend
6 flour tortillas (8 inches)
1 can (16 ounces) refried beans
2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Minced fresh cilantro, sliced ripe olives, sour cream and additional picante sauce

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute peppers and onion in oil until tender. Stir in picante sauce; set aside. Meanwhile, cook frozen vegetables according to package directions; drain. Cool slightly; coarsely chop vegetables. , Place two tortillas on an ungreased baking sheet. Spread each with 1/3 cup refried beans and sprinkle with 1/3 cup of the pepper mixture. Top each with another tortilla. Spoon 1-1/2 cups vegetables over each tortilla and sprinkle with Monterey jack cheese. Top the last two tortillas with remaining beans and pepper mixture; place one on each stack. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese., Bake at 375° for 10-15 minutes or until heated through and cheese is melted. Garnish with cilantro and olives. Cut into wedges. Serve with sour cream and picante sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 570 calories, Fat 31g fat (17g saturated fat), Cholesterol 80mg cholesterol, Sodium 1008mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

TORTILLA STACK WITH CHILI-TOMATO SAUCE



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Provided by Marian Burros

Categories     dinner, weekday, casseroles, main course

Time 45m

Yield 3 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 large onion, coarsely chopped
1 large green bell pepper, seeded and chopped
2 tablespoons oil
1 pound package tofu
1 1/2 teaspoons mild to hot chili
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon coriander
1 4-ounce can chopped black olives
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
6 corn tortillas
1 12-ounce can whole kernel corn
1 cup coarsely grated Cheddar cheese
Chili-tomato sauce (see recipe)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Heat oil in large skillet. Saute onion and green pepper until onion is soft.
  • Drain liquid from tofu and mash. Add to skillet with chili powder, cumin and coriander. Drain liquid from olives and add. Stir and cook until tofu has dried. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Steam tortillas either by wrapping in aluminum foil and heating in oven or by steaming over hot water in steamer.
  • Drain liquid from corn.
  • In small casserole place 2 tortillas. Top with 1/3 of tofu mixture; top with 1/3 of corn and chili-tomato sauce. Repeat layering 2 more times, ending with chili-tomato sauce. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake for about 15 minutes, until mixture is bubbly and cheese has melted.

Nutrition Facts : @context http, Calories 581, UnsaturatedFat 22 grams, Carbohydrate 47 grams, Fat 35 grams, Fiber 10 grams, Protein 28 grams, SaturatedFat 10 grams, Sodium 1109 milligrams, Sugar 7 grams, TransFat 0 grams

CHUCK WAGON TORTILLA STACK



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Piling on loads of hearty flavor at mealtime is easy when I roll out this skillet specialty. I layer the meat mixture with tortillas in a deep skillet and let it simmer a little longer. It's easy to cut and spoon out of the pan. -Bernice Janowski, Stevens Point, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound ground beef
2 to 3 garlic cloves, minced
1 can (16 ounces) baked beans
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) stewed tomatoes, undrained
1 can (11 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
1/4 cup barbecue sauce
4-1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
4 flour tortillas (10 inches)
1-1/3 cups shredded pepper jack cheese
Shredded lettuce, chopped red onion, sour cream and chopped tomatoes, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the garlic, beans, tomatoes, corn, chilies, barbecue sauce, chili powder and cumin. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 10-12 minutes or until liquid is reduced. , Coat a large deep skillet with cooking spray. Place one tortilla in skillet; spread with 1-1/2 cups meat mixture. Sprinkle with 1/3 cup cheese. Repeat layers three times. Cover and cook on low for 15 minutes or until cheese is melted and tortillas are heated through. Cut into wedges. Serve with toppings of your choice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 539 calories, Fat 23g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 79mg cholesterol, Sodium 1383mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your tortillas and cheese stack.
  • Make sure your tortillas are warm and pliable before assembling the stack. This will help to prevent them from cracking or tearing.
  • Be generous with the cheese. The more cheese you use, the more delicious your stack will be.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different types of cheese. You can use a blend of cheeses, or even a single type of cheese that you particularly enjoy.
  • Serve your cheese tortilla stack with your favorite toppings. Some popular options include salsa, guacamole, sour cream, and Pico de Gallo.

Conclusion:

The cheese tortilla stack is a versatile and delicious dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It's perfect for a quick and easy meal, or as a party appetizer. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a cheese tortilla stack that is sure to impress your friends and family.

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