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Texas-Style Lasagna

Cultural Context

Texas-Style Lasagna combines the comforting layers of traditional Italian lasagna with bold Tex-Mex flavors. This dish often features ingredients like chorizo and black beans, reflecting the rich culinary heritage of the Southwest. It’s a beloved family meal that showcases the fusion of cultures, making it a popular choice at gatherings and potlucks.

Tex-MexUSmain
75 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 can tomato sauce
1 pound ground beef
1 packet taco seasoning
green chilies
diced tomatoes
2 cups cottage cheese
2 eggs
1 cup cheddar cheese
1/2 cup monterey jack cheese
tortillas

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Add 1 can of tomato sauce to 1 pound of ground beef and a taco seasoning packet; mix together.

2

Add green chilies and diced tomatoes to the mixture; simmer.

3

Measure out 2 cups of cottage cheese and add 2 eggs; stir together until combined.

4

Take half of the meat sauce and spread it in the bottom of a baking dish as the base.

5

Layer 6 tortillas over the meat sauce.

6

Spread half of the cottage cheese and egg mixture over the tortillas.

7

Sprinkle 1 cup of cheddar cheese over the cottage cheese mixture.

8

Add 1/2 cup of monterey jack cheese on top of the cheddar cheese.

9

Repeat the layering process with the remaining meat sauce, tortillas, cottage cheese mixture, and cheeses.

10

Bake in the oven at 350°F for about 30 minutes.

11

Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.

Cooking Techniques

sautéinglayeringbaking

Equipment Needed

baking dishmeasuring cupsmixing bowlspatula

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milkwheat

Also Known As

Tex-Mex LasagnaSouthwestern Lasagna

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