Mexican Lasagna Recipe

Mexican Lasagna Recipe

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Also known as taco lasagna or Mexican casserole, this Mexican lasagna is layered with corn tortillas, ground beef, green chiles, beans, salsa, and cheese. Perfect for potlucks.

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Ingredients

  • Extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 1/4 pounds ground beef or ground turkey
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon ground cumin
  • 1 tablespoon ground coriander seeds
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne
  • 1 14-oz can refried pinto beans (or you can make your own refried beans )
  • 2 medium onions, chopped (about 2 1/2 cups)
  • 1 red bell pepper, stem and seeds removed, chopped (about 1 cup)
  • 3 garlic cloves, peeled and minced
  • 1 28-oz can crushed or diced tomatoes, preferably "Fire Roasted"
  • 1 7-oz can diced green Anaheim chiles
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 12 (6-inch) corn tortillas (choose sturdy tortillas mad with yellow corn)
  • 2 cups coarsely grated Monterey Jack cheese (about 8 oz)
  • 2 cups coarsely grated mild cheddar cheese (about 8 oz)
  • Sour cream
  • Avocado
  • Cilantro
  • Iceberg lettuce

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