Mexican Lasagna

11 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. lean ground beef
  • 1 large onion, coarsely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 can (15 oz.) pinto, kidney or black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 large red or green pepper, coarsely chopped
  • 1 can (15 oz.) tomato sauce
  • 1 jar taco sauce (8 oz.)
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. dried oregano
  • 12 corn tortillas (6-inch)
  • 2 c. shredded sharp Cheddar cheese

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oven to 350°.
  2. 2
    Cook meat with onion and garlic until no longer pink; drain.
  3. 3
    Add beans, pepper, tomato sauce, taco sauce, salt and oregano; simmer 10 minutes.
  4. 4
    Spoon 1 cup meat mixture evenly on bottom of 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
  5. 5
    Layer tortillas over sauce; top with remaining meat mixture.
  6. 6
    Sprinkle with 1 cup cheese.
  7. 7
    Cover with remaining tortillas and meat mixture.
  8. 8
    Cover tightly with foil.
  9. 9
    Bake 20 minutes; uncover.
  10. 10
    Sprinkle with cheese and bake 5 minutes longer.
  11. 11
    Garnish with sour cream.

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