Corn Tortilla Casserole Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelMediumHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Corn tortillas8
 1 1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack or Cheddar cheese
 1 cup frozen whole-kernel corn
 Green onions1/2 Cup (16 tbs), sliced
 Eggs2 , beaten
 Buttermilk1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Green chili peppers1 Can (10oz), drained

Directions

Tear corn tortillas into bite-size pieces.
Arrange half of the tortillas in greased 2-quart square baking dish.
Top with half of the Monterey Jack cheese, half of the frozen corn and half of the green onions.
Repeat layering with remaining tortillas, cheese, corn and green onions.
In medium mixing bowl stir together beaten eggs, buttermilk and chili peppers.
Gently pour egg mixture over tortilla mixture.
Bake in 325°F convection oven on rack #2 or #3 offset for 23 to 25 minutes (or bake in preheated 325°F radiant bake oven 28 to 30 minutes) or until center is set.
Let stand 10 minutes.
Garnish casserole with tomato wedges and cilantro sprigs, if desired.
Serve warm.
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