Mexican Lasagna - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 1/2 lb. ground beef
    1 tsp. seasoned salt
    1 pkg. taco seasoning mix
    1 c. diced tomatoes (fresh or canned)
    2 (8 oz.) cans tomato sauce
    1 (4 oz.) can diced green chilies
    8 oz. Ricotta cheese
    2 eggs, beaten
    9 corn tortillas
    2 1/2 c. Monterey Jack cheese, grated
Preparation
    Brown the ground beef until crumbly; drain fat.
    Add seasoned salt, taco seasoning mix, tomatoes, tomato sauce and chilies; blend well.
    Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes, uncovered.
    Using a small bowl, combine Ricotta cheese and eggs. Spread bottom of a 13 x 9-inch baking dish with 1/2 of meat mixture.
    Top with 1/2 of tortillas; spread with 1/2 Ricotta cheese and egg mixture over tortillas.
    Top with Monterey Jack cheese. Repeat, ending with grated cheese.
    Bake, uncovered, for 20 to 30 minutes in a 350\u00b0 oven.
    Before cutting into squares, let stand for 10 minutes longer.
    May be made early and refrigerated; add 10 to 15 minutes to baking time.
    This may also be frozen; defrost before baking.
    Serves 8.

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