Mexican Lasagna

17 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lb. ground beef
  • 1 1/2 tsp. ground cumin
  • 1 Tbsp. chili powder
  • 1/4 tsp. garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp. red pepper
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 tsp. black pepper
  • 16 oz. can chopped tomatoes
  • 10 to 12 corn tortillas
  • 2 c. small curd cottage cheese, drained
  • 1 c. Monterey Jack cheese with peppers
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 c. grated Cheddar cheese
  • 2 c. shredded lettuce
  • 1/2 c. chopped tomatoes
  • 3 green onions, chopped
  • 1/4 c. sliced black olives

Directions

  1. 1
    Brown ground beef; drain.
  2. 2
    Add cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, peppers and tomatoes.
  3. 3
    Heat through.
  4. 4
    Cover bottom and sides of 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking dish with tortillas.
  5. 5
    Pour beef mixture over tortillas.
  6. 6
    Place a layer of tortillas over meat mixture and set aside.
  7. 7
    Combine cottage cheese, Monterey Jack cheese and egg.
  8. 8
    Pour over tortillas.
  9. 9
    Bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Remove from oven.
  10. 10
    Sprinkle with Cheddar cheese, tomatoes, green onions, olives and lettuce.
  11. 11
    Yields 6 to 8 servings.

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