BEST MEXICAN LASAGNA RECIPES

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook ground beef along with the chopped onion and green pepper until no pink is left on the meat
• Add water and taco seasoning. Simmer for a couple of minutes
• Next, mix in the drained black beans and the undrained Mexican tomatoes. Simmer for 10 minutes
• Preheat the oven to 350F. Grease a 9 x 13-inch baking dish and place two tortillas at the bottom.
• Spread half of the refried beans on top of the tortillas
• Spoon half of the meat mixture on top
• Sprinkle 1 cup of cheese on top of the meat mixture
• Repeat layers and finish with a layer of tortillas and the last cup of cheese. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly. Top with your favorite toppings and serve.

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
• Preheat a large skillet over medium high heat. Add 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil - twice around the pan. Add chicken and season with chili powder, cumin, and red onion. Brown the meat, 5 minutes. Add taco sauce or stewed or fire roasted tomatoes. Add black beans and corn. Heat the mixture through, 2 to 3 minutes then season with salt, to your taste.
• Coat a shallow baking dish with remaining extra-virgin olive oil, about 1 tablespoon oil. Cut the tortillas in half or quarters to make them easy to layer with. Build lasagna in layers of meat and beans, then tortillas, then cheese. Repeat: meat, tortilla, cheese again. Bake lasagna 12 to 15 minutes until cheese is brown and bubbly. Top with the scallions and serve.