Chipotle Mexican Lasagna Recipes

CHIPOTLE MEXICAN LASAGNA

Steps:

• Sauté onions and peppers in oil until peppers are floppy.
• Dice 2 tomatoes and chipotle peppers, add with sauce and oregano, simmer
• Add tomato sauce and paste, simmer, the longer the better.
• Grate cheese, chop cilantro, toss together (preheat oven to 350ºF).
• Cut tortillas in half, rinse corn and set aside, slice 2 tomatoes and set aside.
• Layer in casserole dish: sauce, tortillas, cheese, sauce, corn, tortillas, cheese, sauce, corn, tortillas, sauce, cheese, arrange tomato slices on top.
• Bake covered for 30-40 min., uncover and back another 15-25, let cool.
• Top with sour cream and serve with Mexican rice and refried black beans.

CORN AND CHIPOTLE RAVIOLI LASAGNA

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a medium heavy saucepan over medium heat. Add the onions and saute until translucent, 5 minutes. Add the corn and saute another 5 minutes. Add the thyme and garlic and saute until fragrant, 1 minute. Add in the chipotle chiles and zucchini and cook over medium-low heat until the flavors incorporate, 5 minutes. Stir in the flour. Add the cream and bring just to a simmer; stir in the adobo sauce. Season with salt and pepper and remove from the heat.
• Preheat the broiler to high.
• For assembling the lasagna: Spread about one-quarter of the zucchini-corn mixture over the bottom of a large gratin or 9-by-13-inch baking dish. Top with the ravioli in an even layer. Pour over the remaining zucchini-corn mixture. Top with the cheese.
• Broil until the top is browned and bubbly, about 8 minutes.

CHIPOTLE CHILI LASAGNA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350.
• Soften corn tortillas in the microwave for 30 seconds.
• In a small bowl mix cottage cheese, cream cheese, mozzerella, cheddar, and chicken broth.
• Spray a square baking dish (8x8, 9x9, etc) with cooking spray, then spread a few tables spoons of chili onto the bottom. Place one layer of corn tortillas on top (about 3 or 4).
• Layer about a third the jar of chili onto tortillas. Top with half the cheese mixture.
• Repeat layer begining with 3 more tortillas, another third of the chili, and the rest of the cheese. Top with the final layer of tortillas. Cover with remaining chili and sprinkle more cheese on top.
• Bake for 20-25 minutes.

MEXICAN CHICKEN LASAGNA

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook onion in oil over medium heat until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in chicken and enchilada sauce. Bring to a boil. , Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes or until slightly thickened. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the eggs, ricotta cheese and cilantro., Spread 3/4 cup chicken mixture into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Layer with three noodles, 2/3 cup ricotta mixture, 3/4 cup chicken mixture and 1 cup shredded cheese. Repeat layers twice. Top with remaining noodles, sauce and shredded cheese., Cover and bake at 375° for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 10-15 minutes longer or until bubbly. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.

MEXICAN LASAGNA WITH NOODLES

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium-high heat until evenly brown. Drain off excess fat. In a large bowl, combine the cooked beef, refried beans, oregano, cumin and garlic powder.
• Place four of the uncooked lasagna noodles in the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish. Spread half of the beef mixture over the noodles. Top with 4 more uncooked noodles and the remaining half of the beef mixture. Cover with remaining noodles. Combine the water and the salsa in a medium bowl, and pour over all.
• Cover tightly with foil. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 1/2 hours, or until noodles are tender.
• In a medium bowl, combine the sour cream, green onions and olives. Spoon over casserole, and top with shredded cheese. Return to the oven, and bake for an additional 5 to 10 minutes, or until cheese is melted.

MEXICAN LASAGNA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• In a large skillet over medium-high heat, brown the ground beef, and stir in the taco seasoning and tomatoes. Line a 9x13-inch baking dish with half the tortillas. Spoon the beef mixture into the dish, then top with the remaining tortillas. Spread salsa over the tortillas and sprinkle with the cheese.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 20 to 30 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.