Mexicalli Pie

Carol Huck
Chester, NJ

A side of refried beans or Spanish rice will complete this dinner nicely.

1 lb. ground beef

1/2 c. onion, chopped

1/2 c. green pepper, chopped

1-1/2 c. frozen corn, thawed and drained

1 c. chunky salsa

3/4 c. shredded Cheddar cheese

1/8 t. pepper

1 c. corn chips, crushed

Brown meat, onion and pepper in a skillet; drain. Add corn, salsa, Cheddar cheese and pepper. Spray a 10" pie plate with non-stick vegetable spray. Place meat mixture in pie plate; top with crushed chips. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes. Let cool for 10 minutes. Serves 6 to 8.

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Stir up some simple artichoke salsa to spoon over casserole dishes! Drain and finely chop one, 6-ounce jar of marinated artichoke hearts and blend with one finely chopped chile pepper, one minced garlic clove and the juice of one lime. Delicious!