Conquistador Lasagna

15 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 3 1/2 cups mexi-mild red chili sauce (www.recipezaar.com/375677)
  • 2 teaspoons canola oil
  • cooking spray
  • 1 lb chicken breast (boneless, skinless, cut into thin slices across the grain)
  • 10 -12 flour tortillas (6-8 inch)
  • 2 cups onions (chopped)
  • 2 garlic cloves (finely minced)
  • 2 jalapeno peppers (chopped)
  • 1 1/2 cups sharp cheddar cheese
  • 1 1/2 cups monterey jack cheese (shredded)
  • 1 tablespoon oregano
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon paprika (Spanish)
  • 1 tablespoon cumin
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro (dried)

Directions

  1. 1
    Sweat onion, garlic, and jalapeno in about 1 t. oil over medium low heat for about 5 minutes (do not brown!); set aside.
  2. 2
    Add remaining oil to pan and fully cook chicken.
  3. 3
    Coat chicken with spices and cook an additional minute, then combine with onion, garlic, and peppers.
  4. 4
    Spray a glass 9x13 baking dish with cooking spray.
  5. 5
    Add about 1/2 cup Mexi-Mild sauce to the bottom of the baking dish.
  6. 6
    Layer tortillas, chicken mixture, and a cheese (alternating cheeses on layers and reserving 1/2 cup of each cheese for the top) for at least three layers, ending with a tortilla layer on top.
  7. 7
    Pour remaining sauce over the top and cover with reserved cheeses.
  8. 8
    Bake at 325 for about 40 minutes.

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