Black Bean Pie

Ingredients

 * ½ teaspoon chili powder
 * 3 tablespoons oil
 * 1 cup chopped onion
 * ½ cup pepper
 * 2 tablesppons chopped jalapeño pepper (optional)
 * 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
 * ½ cup salsa
 * 3 flour tortillas
 * grated colby-jack or cheddar
 * 1 pkg. all-ready pie crusts

Directions

 * 1) Spread mixture on bottom crust.
 * 2) Top with flour tortilla.
 * 3) Spread ⅓ of bean mixture over tortilla.
 * 4) Top with layer of shredded cheese.
 * 5) Repeat layers—tortilla, ⅓ of bean mixture, and layer of shredded cheese—to make three layers in all.
 * 6) Cover top layer of cheese mixture with remaining pie crust.
 * 7) Cut slits in crust to vent.
 * 8) Bake for 40 – 50 minutes in 350°F oven.
 * 9) Let stand five minutes before serving.