Mexican lasagna

Today I’m sharing this super yummy dish: Mexican lasagna. My all time favorite food is Mexican. I could eat it every single night! So I decided to take one of my favorite recipes, taco soup, and turn it into lasagna! I used a lot of the same ingredients and it turned out so yummy. It has the such a great flavor! My hubs raved about it the whole night! Score!

Mexican Lasagna

Course: Main Dish

Cuisine: Mexican

Keyword: mexican lasagna

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 30 minutes

Total Time: 50 minutes

Servings: 8

Calories: 531

Author: Jamielyn

Mexican Lasagna - So easy and has such great flavor!  

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Ingredients

• 12 corn tortillas (small)
• 1 green bell pepper (core removed and diced)
• 1 red bell pepper (core removed and diced)
• 1/2 onion (finely chopped)
• 10 oz Rotel diced tomatoes
• 1 lb ground beef (could also use ground turkey or shredded chicken)
• 1 tbsp taco seasoning
• 1/2 cup salsa
• 15 oz black beans (1 can, drained and rinsed)
• 15 oz pinto beans (1 can, drained and rinsed)
• 15 oz corn (1 can, drained)
• 2 cups shredded cheese
• Optional Toppings: sour cream, olives, cilantro

Instructions

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Spray a 9×13 pan with cooking spray.
• Brown hamburger in a frying pan over medium high heat. Add in onions and peppers and cook for about 3 minutes. Next add in rotel and salsa and stir until combined. Cook for another 3 minutes and then remove from heat.
• In your 9×13 pan layer 6 tortillas (they will overlap). Then sprinkle about 1/2 cup of cheese on the tortillas. Next layer half of the hamburger mixture and then half of the corn and beans. Add another 6 tortillas on top and repeat with the hamburger, beans and corn. Add the rest of the cheese on top.
• Bake for 30 minutes
• Top with sour cream, olives and cilantro.

Nutrition

Calories: 531kcal | Carbohydrates: 60g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 62mg | Sodium: 378mg | Potassium: 963mg | Fiber: 14g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 20% | Vitamin C: 46.7% | Calcium: 24.3% | Iron: 26.1%

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This Mexican lasagna is really easy to make and is definitely a crowd pleaser! Mmm… want a bite? ;)

Enjoy!!

Looking for more Mexican recipes? Check out these:

Green chile enchiladas 

Taco bowls

Restaurant style salsa -the best!