Mexican Lasagna

"This is actually a recipe for a casserole that I altered so much I ended up coming up with my own recipe. Hope you enjoy!!"
 
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Ready In:
50mins
Ingredients:
15
Serves:
6
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ingredients

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directions

  • Brown meat with onion in skillet.
  • Drain and put meat and onion back in skillet.
  • Add cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, paprika, salt, black pepper, jalepenos, and Rotel.
  • Let simmer for 5-10 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Layer bottom of a 9"x13" casserole dish with 5-6 tortillas.
  • Spread 1/2 of the meat mixture over tortillas.
  • Pour 1/2 (8 oz.) of taco sauce over meat mixture, and smooth out with spoon.
  • Place remaining tortillas over meat mixture.
  • Spread remaining meat mixture over tortillas.
  • Pour remaining taco sauce over meat mixture and smooth out with spoon.
  • Spread 2 cups of cheese over top of lasagna.
  • Bake for 20-30 minutes or until cheese is melted.
  • Remove from oven.
  • Layer lettuce, tomatoes, and remaining cheese over lasagna.
  • Serve with refried beans, corn chips, or spanish rice.

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Reviews

  1. Love, love, love this recipe. I used corn tortillas, added a con of refried beans & just 1 jalapeno. Sets up beautifully. It's become a family favorite.
     
  2. Great comfort food! Served with sour cream.
     
  3. We really enjoyed this Mexican Lasagna. I didn't have paprika or jalapenos, but it still turned out great. Thanks Jennifer for an excellent recipe!
     
  4. great dish I have a very picky husband when it comes to food and he just loved it. I did find out that you only need one small pepper. was great but still very spicy
     
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I grew up in Dallas, TX, and lived in Summerville, SC, a town right outside of Charleston, for a while. I am now living back in TX, in Hallsville, right outside of Longview. I am a strong Christian and I love the LORD with all of my heart. I sing and play the piano, and I love cooking and baking.
 
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