Mexican Lasagna

Submitted by Michelle Fawver
Serves 6-8

Ingredients

2 pkg corn tortillas (18) 1 tsp black pepper
1 lb. ground beef, browned & drained 1 tsp cumin
16 oz. chopped tomatoes, drained 1½ c. Cheddar cheese, shredded
1 tbsp chili powder 1½ c. Mozzarella cheese
1 tsp red pepper 16 oz. cottage cheese
2 eggs, beaten black olives (garnish)
green onions (garnish)

Directions

  1. Line bottom of 13″x9″ pan with half the tortillas.  Combine ground beef, tomatoes, & seasonings.  Spread on top of tortillas.  
  2. Add another layer of tortillas.  Mix cottage cheese, 1 c. Cheddar, 1 c. Mozzarella, eggs; spread on top of tortillas.  
  3. Bake at 350°F for 30 – 40 minutes. Remove from oven & top with remaining cheeses. 
  4. Garnish with chopped green onions & black olives.

Mexican Lasagna

Submitted by WikiAskew
Servings: 6-8

Ingredients

12 flour tortillas 2 lb. hamburger or other ground meat
2 Taco Seasoning mix packets 2 lb. can refried beans
1- 1.5 bags shredded Mexican style cheese Traditional Mexican food toppings (tomatoes, sour cream, onions, lettuce, etc)

Directions

  1. Prepare ground meat &taco seasoning as per instructions on packet.
  2. Lightly grease a 9″x13″ baking dish.
  3. Layer the dish as so: 4 tortillas layer 1, taco meat layer 2, re-fried beans layer 3, cheese layer 4.
  4. Repeat layering process with an extra layer of tortillas to finish the top. Sprinkle cheese on top of tortillas.
  5. Bake at 350°F for 20-25 minutes or until cheese is golden brown & thoroughly melted.
  6. Add on a top layer of traditional toppings you choose, cut into lasagna squares & serve.