Supplies

For the taco seasoning mix

  • Chili powder 2 TSP
  • Ground cumin 1 TSP
  • Ground black pepper 1 TSP
  • Paprika 1 TSP
  • Garlic powder 1 TSP
  • Onion powder 1 TSP
  • Dried oregano ½ TSP

For the enchilada sauce

  • Tomato puree 300 G
  • Chopped tomatoes 200 G
  • Paprika 2 TBSP
  • Oregano 2 TSP
  • Cumin 2 TSP
  • Garlic powder 2 TSP
  • Cayenne 1 TSP
  • Onion powder 1 TSP
  • Ground black pepper 2 TSP
  • Green bell pepper, chopped 1
  • Salt ½ TSP
  • Olive oil 1 TBSP
  • 1 Onion, minced

For the pie

  • Beef mince 350 G
  • 1 White onion
  • 1 Spring onion, sliced
  • Taco seasoning mix 2 TBSP
  • Enchilada sauce 400 ML
  • Black or pinto beans, cooked and drained 200 G
  • Corn chips 250 G
  • Cheddar and Red Leicester Blend 200 G
  • 2 Jalapeños 2
  • Sour cream 3 TBSP

Steps

For the taco seasoning mix

  1. Mix all the spices in a small bowl.

For the enchilada sauce

  1. Warm the olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the onions and saute.
  2. Add the tomato puree, chopped tomatoes and spices. Bring to a boil.
  3. Add the green bell pepper. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside.

For the pie

  1. In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium-high heat for 6-8 minutes or until beef is no longer pink and onion is tender. Add the taco seasoning mix and stir.
  2. If needed, add a little water to the pan.
  3. Add the Enchilada Sauce and beans to the pan and bring to a boil.
  4. On a greased 25 centimeters baking tray, place a layer of the tortilla chips, reserving 50 grams of chips for garnish.
  5. Pour the beef and bean mixture on top. Sprinkle the cheese and remaining tortilla chips.
  6. Bake at 180ºC for about 15 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbling.
  7. Remove from the oven and sprinkle with spring onions, jalapenos and sour cream on top.