Healthy Bean Chalupas - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb lean ground beef
    2 (16 ounce) cans pinto beans, undrained
    1 (16 ounce) can fat-free refried beans
    1 (4 1/2 ounce) can chopped green chilies
    1 (1 1/4 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
    8 (10 inch) flour tortillas
    shredded romaine lettuce
    1 1/2 cups shredded reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend
    1 large tomatoes, diced
    Suggested Condiments
    salsa
    reduced-fat sour cream
Preparation
    Brown ground beef in a large deep skillet, stirring to crumble.
    Drain beef well, and set aside.
    Wipe skillet clean.
    Return beef to skillet; stir in beans, chiles, and seasoning mix.
    Cook over medium-low heat, stirring often, until thoroughly heated.
    Press each tortilla into a tortilla shell pan or 1-quart oven-safe bowl.
    Bake at 375\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes or until crisp.
    Place on lettuce-lined serving plates.
    Spoon bean mixture evenly into shells; sprinkle with cheese and diced tomato.
    Serve with desired condiments.

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