Creamy Mexican Lasagna Recipes

MEXICAN LASAGNA

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in beans, chilies, taco seasoning and hot salsa., In a greased 13x9-in. baking dish, layer a third of the noodles and meat mixture. Sprinkle with 1 cup of cheese. Repeat layers twice. , Combine mild salsa and water; pour over top. Cover and bake 1 hour or until heated through. , Top with sour cream, olives, onions, tomatoes if desired and remaining cheese. Bake, uncovered, 5 minutes. Let stand 10-15 minutes before cutting.

MEXICAN LASAGNA

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• Preheat a large skillet over medium high heat. Add 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil - twice around the pan. Add chicken and season with chili powder, cumin, and red onion. Brown the meat, 5 minutes. Add taco sauce or stewed or fire roasted tomatoes. Add black beans and corn. Heat the mixture through, 2 to 3 minutes then season with salt, to your taste.
• Coat a shallow baking dish with remaining extra-virgin olive oil, about 1 tablespoon oil. Cut the tortillas in half or quarters to make them easy to layer with. Build lasagna in layers of meat and beans, then tortillas, then cheese. Repeat: meat, tortilla, cheese again. Bake lasagna 12 to 15 minutes until cheese is brown and bubbly. Top with the scallions and serve.

MEXICAN CHICKEN-SOUR CREAM LASAGNA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. Spray bottom and sides of 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Cook and drain noodles as directed on package. Meanwhile, in large bowl, mix soup, sour cream, milk, cumin, garlic powder, chicken and chiles.
• Spread about 1 1/4 cups of the chicken mixture in baking dish. Top with 4 noodles. Spread 1 1/4 cups chicken mixture over noodles; sprinkle with onions and cilantro. Sprinkle with 1 cup of the cheese.
• Top with 4 noodles. Spread 1 1/4 cups chicken mixture over noodles; sprinkle with bell pepper and olives. Sprinkle with 1 cup of the cheese. Top with 4 noodles; spread with remaining chicken mixture.
• Bake uncovered 30 minutes; sprinkle with tortilla chips and remaining 1 cup cheese. Bake 15 to 30 minutes longer or until bubbly and hot in center. Sprinkle with additional cilantro. Let stand 15 minutes before cutting.

MEXICAN LASAGNA LITE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Brown ground turkey in a skillet over medium heat, breaking it up into crumbles as it cooks, about 10 minutes. Stir in taco seasoning mix and water, bring the mixture to a boil, and reduce heat to low. Simmer turkey mixture until thickened, about 5 minutes. Stir in chopped green chilies and remove from heat.
• Spread a scant 2/3 cup enchilada sauce evenly over the bottom of an 8x10-inch baking dish; top sauce with 4 tortillas, overlapping if necessary. Spread tortillas with half the sour cream, half the refried beans, half the turkey mixture, and 1/3 the cheese blend. Top with another 2/3 cup enchilada sauce and 4 more tortillas. Firmly press down on tortillas to compact the layers beneath.
• Repeat layers, spreading remaining sour cream, refried beans, turkey mixture, 1/3 the cheese blend and 2/3 cup enchilada sauce onto tortillas. Top with remaining 4 tortillas; press down as before. Finish layering casserole with remaining 2/3 cup enchilada sauce and remaining 1/3 the cheese blend.
• Bake casserole uncovered in the preheated oven until the cheese topping is melted and bubbling and casserole is hot, about 20 minutes.

FAVORITE MEXICAN LASAGNA

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain. Stir in the salsa, beans, enchilada sauce, chilies, taco seasoning and pepper; heat through. , Spread 1 cup meat mixture in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Layer with two tortillas, a third of the remaining meat mixture and 1 cup cheese. Repeat layers. Top with remaining tortillas and meat mixture., Cover and bake at 375° for 30 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining cheese and top with tortilla chips. , Bake 10-15 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving. Garnish with olives, guacamole, tomatoes and sour cream if desired.

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.

SMART-CHOICE CREAMY MEXICAN LASAGNA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350ºF.
• Cook meat with seasoning mix as directed on package. Remove from heat; stir in beans. Set aside. Mix sour cream and 1-1/4 cups cheese.
• Spread 1/4 cup salsa onto bottom of 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; top with 4 noodles. Cover with layers of half each of the meat mixture, corn and sour cream mixture. Top with layers of 4 more noodles and 1/4 cup of the remaining salsa; cover with remaining meat mixture, corn and sour cream mixture. Top with remaining noodles and salsa; cover.
• Bake 40 min. Sprinkle with remaining cheese; bake, uncovered, 15 min. or until lasagna is heated through. Let stand 5 min. before serving.

MEXICAN CHICKEN SOUR CREAM LASAGNA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350.
• Spray bottom and sides of 13x9x2 rectangular baking dish with cooking spray.
• Cook and drain noodles as directed on package.
• While noodles are cooking, mix soup, sour cream, milk, cumin, garlic powder, chicken and chiles in large bowl.
• Spread about 1 1/4 cups chicken mixture in baking dish.
• Top with 4 noodles.
• Spread 1 1/4 cups chicken mixture over noodles.
• Sprinkle with green onions and parsley.
• Sprinkle with 1 cup of the cheese.
• Top with 4 noodles.
• Spread 1 1/4 cups chicken mixture over noodles, sprinkle with bell pepper and olives.
• Sprinkle with 1 cup of the cheese.
• Top with 4 noodles.
• Spread with remaining chicken mixture.
• Bake uncovered for 30 minutes, sprinkle with doritos and remaining cheese.
• Bake 15-30 minutes longer or until bubbly and hot in the center.
• Sprinkle with parsley.
• Let stand 15 minutes before cutting.

CREAMY MEXICAN LASAGNA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Cook meat with seasoning mix as directed on package. Remove from heat; stir in beans. Set aside. Mix sour cream and 1-1/2 cups cheese.
• Spread 1/4 cup salsa onto bottom of 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; top with 4 noodles. Cover with layers of half each of the meat mixture, corn and sour cream mixture. Top with layers of 4 more noodles and 1/4 cup of the remaining salsa; cover with remaining meat mixture, corn and sour cream mixture. Top with remaining noodles and salsa; cover.
• Bake 40 min. Sprinkle with remaining cheese; bake 15 min. or until lasagna is heated through. Let stand 5 min. before serving.