mexican lasagna

(1 RATING)
55 Pinches
Bowling Green, KY
Updated on Sep 17, 2010

Even though this has quite a few ingredients, it's easy to put together. I found the basic recipe years ago and added more things I like.

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Ingredients

  • 2 pounds hamburger meat
  • 1 large onion, diced
  • 2 packages taco seasoning
  • 2 cans pinto beans
  • 1 small can black olives, sliced & drained
  • 2 packages shredded mexican cheese blend
  • 2-3 dashes red pepper flakes
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 large tub sour cream
  • 1 large can enchillada sauce
  • - corn tortillas
  • - sliced jalapenos
  • - tomatoes, chopped

How To Make mexican lasagna

  • Step 1
    Brown hamburger, with red pepper flakes, cumin and onions till tender.
  • Step 2
    Drain meat & add taco seasoning and pinto beans. Mix well & set aside.
  • Step 3
    Start with meat mixture, making a thin layer in bottom of 9x13 pan.
  • Step 4
    Sprinkle with black olives and shredded cheese.
  • Step 5
    Spoon enchillada sauce over each layer evenly then top with tortillas. You may have to tear a few to fit in the corners.
  • Step 6
    Repeat layers until ingredients are used up. Last layer should be shredded cheese.
  • Step 7
    Bake till top is browned. Let stand for about 10 minutes before serviing.
  • Step 8
    Best served with a dollup of sour cream with jalapenos & chopped tomatoes on top.

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Category: Beef
Category: Pasta
Culture: Mexican

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