Loyal evening each person!
We’ve had a busy day as soon as extra! I’m hoping you all enjoyed your weekend. 😀
Some of you were very shut to guessing what I made for dinner perfect evening!
I made a 7-Layer Tortilla Pie! (aka Mexican Lasagna)
It develop into as soon as sooo dazzling. I made a few changes to the recipe (as per traditional!) My changes are in brackets next to the ingredients:
INGREDIENTS
- 2 (15 ounce) cans pinto beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 cup salsa, divided
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons chopped new cilantro (I didn’t salvage any, but this could possibly possibly be a pleasing addition)
- 1 (15 ounce) can unlit beans, rinsed and drained
- 1/2 cup chopped tomatoes
- 7 (8 glide) flour tortillas (I extinct Tomato Basil and Spinach Tortillas for a pleasing flaviour)
- 2 cups shredded reduced-fat Cheddar cheese
- 1 cup salsa
- 1/2 cup sour cream (I extinct low-fat)
DIRECTIONS
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- In a big bowl, mash pinto beans. Plod in 3/4 cup salsa and garlic.
- In a separate bowl, mix together 1/4 cup salsa, cilantro, unlit beans and tomatoes.
- Build of abode 1 tortilla in a pie plate or tart dish. Spread 3/4 cup pinto bean combination over tortilla to inner 1/2 glide of edge. High with 1/4 cup cheese, and quilt with one more tortilla. Spread with 2/3 cup unlit bean combination, and high with 1/4 cup cheese. Repeat layering twice. Duvet with perfect tortilla, and spread with perfect pinto bean combination and cheese.
- Duvet with foil, and bake in preheated oven for about 40 minutes. Slash into wedges, and help with salsa and sour cream.
It develop into as soon as no doubt yummy. It is vegetarian but that you could possibly constantly add floor crimson meat or chicken to it. On the opposite hand, Eric and our friend Steve, who’re meat lovers, couldn’t even glimpse that this develop into as soon as meat free!
Steve acknowledged, “I mediate we ought to name this Mexican Lasagna“…so Mexican Lasagna it is a long way! 😀
Which that you could possibly manufacture it extra healthy by reducing the cheese and along with extra veggies. I mediate next time I will add crimson peppers and zucchini to it.
We ate in entrance of the TV with a beer watching the Leafs Hockey game! 😀 A relaxing, casual mini-housewarming.
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Gym vs. Dwelling Gyms:
After going relief to the two gyms in my rental, I no doubt salvage determined that in desire to a gymnasium membership I am going to aquire a treadmill.
Since I am coaching for a half-marathon, I’d no doubt love to tell a marathon coaching program, and no doubt focal level on constructing up my runs. Eric and I discovered a extremely factual treadmill nowadays so I mediate we will uncover it the next day! It has lifetime guarantee on all substances, so we figure it is a long way a necessary investment. The gymnasium memberships are lots cash this day- over $500 a year– so I figure the treadmill is a factual investment fragment that we are able so as to add to our residence gymnasium (which contains a weight bench, steadiness ball, matt, ab roller, free weights, and a leaping rope beautiful now).
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We are getting a snow storm tonight, but I am not sure how much is accumulating because it is a long way reasonably chilly stuff falling from the sky.
Occupy a big evening!!! 😀
Don’t be afraid your lifestyles will discontinue; be afraid that it could possibly truly well possibly not ever starting up.
~Grace Hansen
