"BOO"RRIFIC BLACK BEAN DIP WITH CHIPS

-Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Greendale, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 3 cups dip and 3 dozen chips.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

9 flour tortillas (7 inches)
2-1/4 teaspoons taco seasoning
4 bacon strips, diced
1/4 cup each chopped onion, sweet red and green pepper
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 cans (15 ounces each) black beans, rinsed and drained, divided
2/3 cup picante sauce
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 teaspoons minced chipotle pepper in adobo sauce
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

Cut tortillas with a 3-in. ghost-shaped cookie cutter. Place on baking sheets coated with cooking spray. Spritz tortillas with cooking spray; sprinkle with taco seasoning. Bake at 350° for 8-10 minutes or until edges just begin to brown. Remove to wire racks to cool., In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove to paper towels; drain, reserving 2 teaspoons drippings. In the drippings, saute onion and peppers until tender. Add garlic; saute 1 minute longer. , Add one can of beans and mash. Add the picante sauce, lime juice, chipotle peppers, cumin, salt and remaining beans; heat through. Stir in bacon and cilantro. Serve with ghost chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 509mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.