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Cheesy Mexican Beef & Pork Tortilla Tower
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Cheesy Mexican Beef & Pork Tortilla Tower

with Avocado & Sour Cream

20 min
Difficulty: 1/3
Mexican

It’s all hands on deck, this recipe is designed to be cooked by grown-ups and kids together! Make it a family affair by whipping up a tasty beef filling and stacking the tortillas high to make a cheesy layered stack of perfection! Paired with mashed avocado and sour cream, this one calls for some serious dunking and tasting action!

Allergens

Milk
May contain traces of allergens
Wheat
Soy
Gluten

Utensils

Large Non-Stick Pan
Baking Paper

Tags

Latin-american-faves
Kid Friendly
New
Handhelds
Family
Kids-kitchen
Ingredients
Cheddar cheese

Cheddar cheese

1 packet

Avocado

Avocado

1

Vegetable stock pot

Vegetable stock pot

1 sachet

Light Sour Cream

Light Sour Cream

1 packet

Beef & Pork Mince

Beef & Pork Mince

250 g

Mini flour tortillas

Mini flour tortillas

6

Tomato paste

Tomato paste

1 packet

Tex-Mex spice blend

Tex-Mex spice blend

1 sachet

Carrot

Carrot

1

Olive oil

Olive oil

1 drizzle

Water

Water

0.5 cup

Preparation
1
Get prepped

• Preheat oven to 220°C/200°C fan-forced.
• Grate carrot.
Little cooks: Under adult supervision, older kids can 
help grate the carrot. 

2
Start the filling

• Heat a large frying pan over medium-high heat with 
a drizzle of olive oil. Cook carrot, stirring, until 
softened, 4-5 minutes.
• Add beef & pork mince and cook, breaking up 
mince with a spoon, until just browned, 
3-5 minutes. Drain oil from the pan. 

3
Finish the filling

• Add tomato paste, Tex-Mex spice blend, stock 
concentrate and the water.
• Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until 
thickened, 2-3 minutes. Season to taste with salt
and pepper. 
Little cooks: Help measure out the water! 

4
Bake the tower

• Place one mini flourtortilla on a lined oven tray. 
Top the tortilla with some filling, spreading it into 
an even layer. Sprinkle over some Cheddar cheese.
• Repeat this process until all the tortillas and filling 
are used up.
• Bake until the top tortillas is golden, 10-12 minutes. 
TIP: If you're baking for 4 people, build two tortilla 
towers. 
Little cooks: Take the lead and help assemble the 
tortilla tower! 

5
Prep the avocado

• Meanwhile, slice avocado in half, scoop out flesh 
and roughly chop.
• In a medium bowl, mash avocado with a drizzle of 
olive oil until smooth. Season to taste. 
Little cooks: Help scoop out and mash the avo! 

6
Finish & serve

• Using a bread knife, cut cheesy Mexican beef & pork 
tortilla tower into wedges (like a cake!) and divide 
between plates.
• Serve with avocado and light sour cream. Enjoy! 

Nutrition per serving

3220

kJ

Energy (kJ)

769

kcal

Calories

42

g

Fat

17.9

g

of which saturates

56.3

g

Carbohydrate

13.9

g

of which sugars

8.9

g

Dietary Fibre

38.9

g

Protein

0

mg

Cholesterol

1300

mg

Sodium

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