Mexican Lasagna Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time45 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Water2 1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 UNCLE BEN'S Brand Pinto Beans & Rice - 1 box
 Boneless, skinless chicken tenderloins - 8
 Sauce1 Can (10oz)
 Flour tortillas - 3 (9-inch)
 Monterey - 1 1/2 cups (6 ounces), shredded
 Jack-Colby cheese

Directions

GETTING READY
1 Preheat the oven to 425°F.

MAKING
2 In a large skillet, combine water, beans & rice and contents of seasoning packet.
3 Add in the chicken.
4 Bring to a boil.
5 Cover and lower the heat.
6 Simmer for 20 minutes or until the chicken is no longer pink in center.
7 Remove the chicken from the skillet.
8 Shred the chicken using two forks or cut into small pieces.
9 Over the bottom of 9-inch pie plate, evenly spread 1/4 cup enchilada sauce.
10 Place 1 tortilla over enchilada sauce.
11 Top with 1/3 each of remaining enchilada sauce, beans & rice, chicken and cheese.
12 Repeat the layers twice.
13 Bake for 5 to 10 minutes or until hot and bubbly.

SERVING
14 Cut into wedges and serve.
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