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Mexican Lasagna Recipe

Mexican Lasagna Recipe


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  • Author: Cara
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 8

Description

This Mexican Lasagna Recipe is a delicious and comforting twist on a classic favorite, perfect for those busy weeknights or family gatherings. With layers of soft tortillas, seasoned ground beef, black beans, and melty cheese, this easy-to-make casserole brings bold Tex-Mex flavors to your dinner table.


Ingredients

  • Ground beef or turkey
  • Onion
  • Garlic
  • Taco seasoning
  • Black beans
  • Diced tomatoes with green chilies
  • Flour tortillas
  • Cheddar cheese
  • Monterey Jack cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a skillet, sauté onion and garlic until softened. Add ground beef or turkey and cook until browned; drain excess fat.
  3. Stir in taco seasoning, black beans, diced tomatoes with green chilies, and optional corn. Simmer for about 5 minutes.
  4. In a greased casserole dish, layer flour tortillas, half of the meat mixture, and shredded cheese. Repeat layers ending with cheese on top.
  5. Bake for 25-30 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  6. Let cool slightly before serving. Optional garnishes include salsa, sour cream, and cilantro.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/8 of the casserole (approximately 200g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 750mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 6g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg