Fiestatacolasagna Recipes

FIESTA TACO LASAGNA

Steps:

• Cook ground beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat, stirring until it crumbles and is no longer pink; drain and return to skillet.
• Stir in taco seasoning, corn, and 1/2 cup water.
• Cook, uncovered, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes or until thickened.
• Add cream cheese, stirring until melted.
• Remove from heat, and stir in 1 1/2 cups Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese.
• Spread 1 cup salsa evenly in a lightly greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish.
• Layer with 3 lasagna noodles (noodles should not touch each other or sides of dish), 2 cups ground beef mixture, and 3/4 cup salsa.
• Repeat layers using 3 lasagna noodles, remaining ground beef mixture, and 3/4 cup salsa.
• Top with remaining 3 noodles and 2 cups salsa, covering noodles completely.
• Sprinkle evenly with remaining 1 1/2 cups Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese.
• Bake, covered, at 375° for 30 minutes.
• Uncover and bake 10 to 15 more minutes or until cheese is melted and edges are lightly browned.
• Let stand 5 minutes.
• Serve with desired toppings.

TACO LASAGNA

Steps:

• Cook pasta and cool.
• Cook meat, onion and green pepper.
• Drain.
• Stir in taco seasoning, water and sauce; heat to boiling.
• Reduce heat- simmer 5 minutes.
• Heat oven to 350~.
• Pour 1/2 of meat sauce on bottom of 13X9X2 baking dish.
• Layer with noodles, meatsauce and cheeses.
• Top off with sauce and cheese.
• Cover with foil and bake 20 minutes.
• Remove foil; bake 10 minuites until bubbly.
• Let stand 10 minutes.
• Serve sprinkled with lettuce and tomato and black olives.
• Great when you have company OR fix in two smaller dishes and freeze one for later.
• Freeze before baking.

FIESTA LASAGNA

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the beans, tomatoes, salsa, chilies and seasonings. , In a large bowl, combine Monterey Jack and mozzarella cheeses; set aside 1 cup. Stir cottage cheese and 3/4 cup sour cream into remaining cheese mixture. , Spread 1 cup meat sauce into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Layer with three noodles, and a third of the cottage cheese mixture and meat sauce. Repeat layers twice (dish will be full). , Cover and bake at 350° for 1 hour. Uncover; spread with remaining sour cream. Sprinkle with reserved cheeses. Bake 10-12 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.