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Tortilla Lasagna

Tortilla Lasagna

Ingredients

2 lbs ground chuck, cooked and drained
1 tbs cumin
1 tbs chili powder
1 tbs mexican oregano
kosher salt and black pepper to taste
2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and minced
3/4 cup water
1 cup scallions, white and green parts, sliced thinly on a bias
1 (16 oz) jar salsa or make your own
12 (6 inch) tortillas
5 (4 oz) cans of green chilies
1 lb Monterrey jack cheese, regular or pepper jack
1 (10 oz) can enchilada sauce
Shredded iceberg lettuce for garnish
1/2 red or orange pepper, seeded and minced, for garnish
  • Cook the ground beef using a little oil , season with salt and cook until no longer ping. Drain and set aside to cool.
  • Pre-heat oven to 350 degrees, then combine the ground beef with the spices, water and scallions and jalapenos, then stir in the salsa.
  • Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Spray a 9×13 pan with non-stick spray, then place a layer of tortillas in the bottom.
  • Top with a third of the green chilies, ground beef, cheese and enchilada sauce.
  • Repeat layers twice, using cheese on top.
  • Cover with foil and bake at 350 degrees for 45 minutes.
  • Remove foil and bake for an additional 10 minutes.

Servings

8

Prep

20 min

Cook

1 min

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    Skill Level

    Easy