Best Bean And Cheese Pie Recipes

BLACK BEAN AND CHEESE TORTILLA PIE

Steps:

• Chop the onion and green pepper. Seed and mince the jalapeno peppers. Drain and rinse the black beans.
• Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions and bell pepper and cook for 5 minutes, stirring, until tender. Add beans, salsa, jalapenos, chili powder, and cayenne. Simmer 7-10 minutes.
• Line a 9 or 10 inch pie pan with one of the crusts. Spoon about 1/2 cup bean mixture into crust. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup shredded cheddar. Top with 1 tortilla.
• Repeat layers twice. Top with remaining 1/2 cup cheese.
• Top with second pie crust. Seal and flute edges. Cut 2 or 3 slits in the top crust to vent steam.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 40-50 minutes, or until golden brown. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Serve with sour cream.

LAYERED TORTILLA, BEAN,TOMATO, AND CHEESE PIE (LIGHT)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F (180°C). Spray a 9-inch (2.5 L) springform pan with cooking spray.
• In a nonstick saucepan sprayed with cooking spray, cook corn over medium heat, stirring often, for 8 minutes, or until slightly charred. Set aside. Add oil to pan and cook onions and garlic for 4 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in red and green peppers; cook for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in tomato sauce, charred corn, basil, chili powder, and cumin; cover and cook, stirring occasionally, for 6 to 8 minutes, until slightly thickened. Remove from heat.
• In a bowl, combine black beans and white kidney beans.Mash roughly and stir into vegetable mixture.
• In a small bowl, combine mozzarella, Cheddar, and Parmesan cheeses.
• Place a tortilla in prepared springform pan. Spread with one-quarter of the vegetable-bean sauce. Sprinkle with one-quarter of the cheese mixture. Repeat layers three times, leaving a little cheese for the topping. Top with final tortilla; sprinkle with remaining cheese. Cover pan tightly with foil.
• Bake for 20 minutes, or until heated through and cheese has melted. Cut into 8 wedges with a sharp knife.

BEAN AND CHEESE PIE

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 375°. Spray pie plate, 10 x 1 1/2 inches, with nonstick cooking spray.2. Mix flour, 1/2 cup of the cheese, the baking powder and salt in medium bowl. Stir in milk and egg until blended. Spread over bottom and up side of pie plate.3. Mix 1/2 cup of the remaining cheese and the remaining ingredients. Spoon into pie plate. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Bake uncovered about 25 minutes or until edge is puffy and light brown. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting.1 SERVING: Calories 260 (Calories from Fat 90) Fat 10g (Saturated 5g) Cholesterol 50mg Sodium 840mg Carbohydrates 34g (Dietary Fiber 6g) Protein 15g.