Monday, September 16, 2013

Mexican Lasagna

Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 pounds ground beef
  • 1 TBSP chili Powder
  • 1/4 Tsp red pepper 
  • 10-12 corn tortillas
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cups shredded lettuce
  • 3 green onions, chopped
  • 1 cup grated monterey jack cheese with peppers
  • 1 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp salt or to taste
  • 1 (16oz) can tomatoes, chopped
  • 2 cups small curd cottage cheese, drained
  • 1/2 cup grated cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup chopped tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup sliced black olives
Directions
Brown ground beef; drain thoroughly.
Add cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, red pepper, salt, pepper and tomatoes; heat through.
Cover bottom and sides of a 13x9 baking dish with tortillas.
Pour beef mixture over tortillas; place a layer of tortillas over meat mixture and set aside. 
Combine cottage cheese, monterey jack cheese and egg; pour over tortillas.
Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes.
remove from oven, sprinkle rows of cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, green onion and olives diagonally across center of casserole. 
Makes 6-8 servings 

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