Puffy Tortilla Bake Recipe

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Ingredients

 Onion3/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Cooking oil1 Tablespoon
 1 14 1/2-ounce can tomatoes,cut up
 Tomato sauce1 8 Ounce
 Garlic1 Clove (5gm), minced
 Green chili peppers1 4 1/2 Ounce, diced
 Chili powder2 Teaspoon
 Sugar1 Teaspoon
 Lean ground beef12 Ounce
 Green onions1/2 Cup (16 tbs), sliced
 Ripe olives3 Tablespoon, chopped
 Chili powder1 Tablespoon
 Salt1/4 Teaspoon
 1 recipe Puffy Tortillas or 12 purchased corn tortillas
 Shredded sharp Cheddar cheese1 1/2 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

1 Grease a 3-quart rectangular baking dish. Set aside.
2 In a large skillet cook chopped onion in hot oil until tender. Stir in the undrained tomatoes, tomato sauce, 1 clove garlic, chili peppers, the
2 teaspoons chili powder, and the sugar. Simmer, uncovered, 20 minutes or until reduced to 3 cups. Set aside.
3 In a medium skillet cook beef and the 1 clove garlic until beef is brown. Drain well. Stir in green onions, chopped olives, the 1 tablespoon chili powder, and salt. With browned side down, fill each Puffy Tortilla or purchased tortilla with about 2 tablespoons meat mixture and 1 tablespoon cheese; roll up. Arrange in the prepared baking dish. Pour the tomato mixture over.
4 Bake, covered, in a 350° oven for 20 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining cheese and bake, uncovered, about 5 minutes more or until cheese is melted.
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