Mexican Style Lasagna Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexHealthy
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Ground beef1 pound
 Onion1/2 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 1 16-ounce can tomatoes, cut up
 Pizza sauce1 10 1/2 Ounce
 Ripe olives1/4 Cup (16 tbs), pitted
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Dried oregano1/4 Teaspoon, crushed
 Egg1 , beaten
 American Cheese1 Cup (16 tbs), shredded
 1 cup cream-style cottage cheese
 Corn4 Cup (16 tbs)

Directions

In 12 x 7 1/2 x 2-inch baking dish crumble ground beef.
Add onion; micro-cook, covered, till meat is brown, about 5 minutes, stirring several times to break up meat.
Drain off excess fat.
Stir in tomatoes, pizza sauce, olives, salt, oregano, and dash pepper.
Micro-cook, covered, 8 minutes; stir once.
Transfer to another dish.
In a bowl combine egg and cheeses.
Set aside eight of the tortilla chips; slightly crush remaining chips.
Spread one-third of the meat mixture in the 12 x 7 1/2 x 2-inch baking dish; top with half of the cheese mixture, and half of the crushed tortilla chips.
Repeat layers, ending with meat.
Micro-cook, uncovered, 10 minutes, turning dish twice.
Top with reserved chips.
Let stand 5 minutes.
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