Best Corn Chicken And Tortilla Lasagna Recipes

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MEXICAN CHICKEN TORTILLA LASAGNA



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Lasagna goes south of the border in this Mexican lasagna fusion which uses corn tortillas.

Provided by thedailygourmet

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 1h20m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 small onion, diced
1 pound ground chicken
1 (10 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chiles (such as RO*TEL®), halfway drained
½ (1.25 ounce) package reduced-sodium taco seasoning mix
1 (10 ounce) can mild enchilada sauce, divided
5 ounces crumbled queso fresco, divided
¼ cup Mexican crema
1 tablespoon Mexican crema
1 egg
6 each corn tortillas
3 ounces grated Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Heat oil in a heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until fragrant, about 5 minutes. Add ground chicken, stirring and breaking into crumbles until browned, 5 to 7 minutes. Pour diced tomatoes with chiles and their liquid into the skillet and add taco seasoning. Stir to incorporate.
  • Combine 8 ounces enchilada sauce, 4 ounces queso fresco, Mexican crema, and egg in a bowl.
  • Pour remaining enchilada sauce into the bottom of an 8x6-inch glass casserole dish. Trim tortillas to have a straight edge if desired. Lay two tortillas in the enchilada sauce in the dish. Place some chicken mixture on top and ladle some enchilada sauce mixture over. Repeat layers. Top with remaining queso fresco and Cheddar cheese.
  • Bake, covered, in the preheated oven for 35 minutes. Uncover and bake for 10 minutes more. Let rest for 10 to 15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 349 calories, Carbohydrate 19.4 g, Cholesterol 114.3 mg, Fat 19.4 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 27.9 g, SaturatedFat 8.3 g, Sodium 698.7 mg, Sugar 1.6 g

CORN, CHICKEN AND TORTILLA LASAGNA



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Layered corn, chicken and tortillas make a Hispanic version of lasagna.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 bag (24 oz) frozen corn & butter sauce
2 cups shredded cooked chicken
1 1/2 cups Old El Paso™ salsa (any variety)
1 cup sour cream
1 can (4.5 oz) Old El Paso™ chopped green chiles
12 corn tortillas (6 inch)
1 1/2 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese (6 oz)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Cook frozen corn as directed on bag, using minimum cook time. In large bowl, mix corn, chicken, salsa, sour cream and chiles.
  • Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Arrange 6 tortillas on bottom and up sides of dish, overlapping slightly. Top with half of the chicken mixture. Continue layering, ending with chicken mixture. Top with cheese.
  • Bake 30 to 40 minutes or until cheese is melted and mixture is hot. Let stand 5 minutes before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 500, Carbohydrate 49 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1050 mg, Sugar 10 g, TransFat 0 g

CORN TORTILLA CHICKEN LASAGNA



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This Southwest-style lasagna will satisfy a hungry crowd. It can be "stretched" with extra beans, and it's super-easy to put together. People love it! -Susan Seymar, Valatie, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h15m

Yield 2 casseroles (12 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 9

36 corn tortillas (6 inches)
6 cups shredded or cubed cooked chicken breast
2 cans (one 28 ounces, one 16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
3 jars (16 ounces each) salsa
3 cups sour cream
3 large green peppers, chopped
3 cans (3.8 ounces each) sliced ripe olives, drained
3 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
3 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In each of two greased 13x9-in. baking dishes, arrange six tortillas. Layer each with 1 cup chicken, 2/3 cup kidney beans, 1 cup salsa, 1/2 cup sour cream, 1/2 cup green pepper, about 1/3 cup olives, 1/2 cup Monterey Jack cheese and 1/2 cup cheddar cheese. Repeat layers twice. , Cover and bake at 350° for 25 minutes. Uncover; bake 10-15 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 341 calories, Fat 17g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 75mg cholesterol, Sodium 600mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 20g protein.

WEEKNIGHT MEXICAN CHICKEN LASAGNA



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A fabulously easy and delicious take on a favorite - this lasagna is full of Mexican flavors and uses layers of corn tortillas in place of noodles. Easy to adapt and personalize - try adding sauteed veggies, Spanish rice, diced jalapeno, or even switching out the red salsa for green!

Provided by SunnyDaysNora

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 7

cooking spray
4 cups salsa roja, divided
12 corn tortillas, divided
1 ½ cups refried beans
1 ½ cups corn kernels
3 cups chopped grilled boneless, skinless chicken thighs
2 ½ cups shredded Mexican-style cheese blend, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x13 baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Spread 1/2 cup of salsa on the bottom of the prepared baking dish and cover with a layer of corn tortillas. Tear tortillas to fit any empty spaces and cover entire bottom of pan.
  • Spread tortillas with 1/2 of the refried beans. Top beans with corn kernels, 1 cup of salsa, and 1 cup of Mexican cheese. Add a layer of corn tortillas. Cover tortilla layer with remaining refried beans, chicken, 1 cup of salsa, and 1 cup of Mexican cheese. Add a layer of corn tortillas. Pour remaining salsa over top of tortillas and top with remaining cheese.
  • Bake in the preheated oven, 20 to 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 286.4 calories, Carbohydrate 26.6 g, Cholesterol 50.7 mg, Fat 12.6 g, Fiber 5.1 g, Protein 18.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.6 g, Sodium 850.1 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

CORN TORTILLA CHICKEN LASAGNA



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I haven't tried this recipe yet, but it sounds great, and wanted to place it on zaar for safe keeping. If you try it before I do, let me know how it tastes.

Provided by Grammy Charlotte

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 15m

Yield 2 casseroles, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

36 corn tortillas
6 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 (28 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 (16 ounce) can kidney beans, rinsed and drained
3 (16 ounce) jars salsa
3 large green peppers, chopped
3 (3 1/3 ounce) cans sliced ripe olives
3 cups shredded monterey jack cheese, shredded
3 cups shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In each of two greased 13x9 inches baking dishes, arrange 6 tortillas. Top with 1 cup chicken, 2/3 cup kidney beans, 1 cup salsa, 1/2 cup green pepper, about 1/3 Jack cheese, and 1/2 cup Cheddar cheese. Repeat layers twice.
  • Cover and bake at 350 degrees for 25 minutes. Uncover, bake 10-15 minutes longer or until the cheese melts. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323.3, Fat 14, SaturatedFat 6.7, Cholesterol 53.6, Sodium 834, Carbohydrate 29.4, Fiber 6.2, Sugar 3.8, Protein 21.7

CORN TORTILLA LASAGNA



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This is a family favorite that's always a hit at office luncheons or potluck dinners. The simple lasagna has a tasty twist-it's packed with popular Southwest flavors. -Jo Terwilliger, Oneonta, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 10-12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1-1/2 pounds ground beef
1/3 cup chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1 jar (16 ounces) picante sauce
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
2 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped
1 large sweet red pepper, chopped
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 tablespoon lime juice
12 corn tortillas
3/4 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
2 cups sour cream
Additional picante sauce, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook the beef, onion and garlic over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the picante sauce, spinach, tomatoes, red pepper, tomato sauce and lime juice., Arrange six tortillas in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Top with half of the meat mixture, 1/4 cup cheese and remaining tortillas. Spread with sour cream. Top with the remaining meat mixture and cheese. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-40 minutes or until heated through. Let stand for 10 minutes. Serve with additional picante sauce if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 287 calories, Fat 15g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 61mg cholesterol, Sodium 408mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

CHEESY CHICKEN-TORTILLA LASAGNA



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Southwest ranch veggie dip adds creaminess and spice to a mouth-watering Mexican casserole.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 can (10 oz) Old El Paso™ enchilada sauce
2 cups chopped plum (Roma) tomatoes (about 4 medium)
2 cups cubed cooked chicken
8 medium green onions, finely chopped (1/2 cup)
1 can (15 oz) Progresso™ black beans, drained, rinsed
1 cup Southwest ranch veggie dip (from 16-oz container)
8 corn tortillas (6 inch), cut in half
1 1/2 cups shredded Mexican cheese blend (6 oz)
1/4 cup sliced ripe olives
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with cooking spray. Spread 2 tablespoons of the enchilada sauce in bottom of baking dish.
  • In medium bowl, mix tomatoes, chicken, onions and beans. In another medium bowl, mix remaining enchilada sauce and the veggie dip until well blended.
  • Arrange 8 tortilla pieces over sauce in dish, overlapping as necessary. Spoon half of the chicken mixture over tortillas; sprinkle with 1/2 cup of the cheese. Spoon half of the sauce mixture over cheese. Repeat layers once, reserving 1/2 cup cheese.
  • Cover with foil. Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until hot. Sprinkle with reserved 1/2 cup cheese. Bake uncovered about 5 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Sprinkle with olives and cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 3, Fiber 7 g, Protein 21 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 620 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

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