Best Mexican Lasagna With Cottage Cheese Recipes
MEXICAN LASAGNA
Try something new with this flavorful Mexican Lasagna recipe! Corn tortillas replace pasta in this cheesy and delicious Mexican Lasagna recipe featuring black olives, green peppers, salsa, corn, cottage cheese and more.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 9 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375°F.
- Brown meat with onions and peppers in large skillet; drain. Return meat to skillet. Add salsa, corn and seasonings; mix well.
- Layer 1/3 of the meat mixture, and half each of the tortillas and cottage cheese in 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray. Repeat layers; cover with remaining meat sauce. Sprinkle with cheddar and olives.
- Bake 30 min. or until heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Sodium 810 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 21 g
MEXICAN COTTAGE CHEESE LASAGNA
Based on a recipe from The South Beach Diet Cookbook. Since picky DH really likes this, it makes it a recipe I really like, too!
Provided by mersaydees
Categories Meat
Time 1h
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Prepare a 13" X 9" baking pan by spraying with cooking spray.
- Spray cooking spray on a large nonstick skillet and place over medium heat. Stir in the ground beef or turkey and cook for 5 minutes or until no longer pink.
- Transfer the ground beef or turkey to a medium bowl. Wipe skillet with a paper towel. Spray another coat of cooking spray onto skillet and place over medium heat. Add onion and garlic to pan; cover and cook, stirring occasionally, for 7 to 8 minutes, or until lightly browned. Stir into the ground beef or turkey in the bowl.
- Combine cottage cheese, sour cream, peppers, cilantro (if using), cumin, and salt.
- Layer 1 cup of the salsa across the bottom of the baking dish. Layer half of the tortillas evenly over the salsa. Cover tortillas with half of the cottage cheese mixture. Layer on half of the ground beef or turkey mixture. Top with 1 cup of the remaining salsa and ½ cup of the Monterey Jack cheese.
- Repeat the layering sequence with the remaining tortillas, cottage cheese mixture, and ground beef or turkey mixture. Sprinkle with the remaining salsa and ¾ cup Monterey Jack cheese.
- Bake for 30 minutes, or until heated through. If the cheese browns too quickly loosely cover with foil.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 280.9, Fat 7.3, SaturatedFat 2.9, Cholesterol 46, Sodium 1061.6, Carbohydrate 27, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 7.6, Protein 26.9
BAKED MEXICAN LASAGNA
This recipe is simple enough for a young cook-such as my 12-year-old daughter-but it'll satisfy the heartiest appetites. And Mexican Lasagna looks as great as it tastes. This south-of-the-border-style casserole is a family favorite in our Southern home-give it a try!
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 50m
Yield 6-8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add the cumin, chili powder, garlic powder, cayenne, salt, pepper and tomatoes; heat through. Cover bottom and sides of a greased 13x9-in. baking dish with tortillas. , Pour beef mixture over tortillas; place a layer of tortillas over meat mixture and set aside. Combine cottage cheese, Monterey Jack cheese and egg; pour over tortillas. , Bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Remove from oven; sprinkle rows of cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, green onions and olives diagonally across center of casserole.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 381 calories, Fat 19g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 101mg cholesterol, Sodium 785mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 30g protein.
EASY LASAGNA WITH COTTAGE CHEESE
I love the simplicity of this recipe, especially considering how wonderful the results are! A few ingredients, a simple layering process, a short while in the oven, and you have a delightful meal that looks more difficult than it is!
Provided by Chef Stacy
Categories Meat
Time 1h20m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Brown the ground beef.
- Spread 1 cup of spaghetti sauce in the bottom of a 2-quart, oven-safe dish.
- Pour the rest of the sauce in with the ground beef and cook until warm.
- Layer 2 noodles, 1/3 of the meat, 3/4 cup of cottage cheese, 1/2 cup mozzarella; repeat. For the last layer, use the final two noodles, meat, mozzarella, and parmesan cheese on top.
- Cover baking dish with foil and bake at 350 for 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 395.5, Fat 19.3, SaturatedFat 8.6, Cholesterol 72.1, Sodium 649.6, Carbohydrate 26.8, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 7, Protein 27.1
MEXICAN LASAGNA WITH COTTAGE CHEESE
We put a south-of-the-border spin on an Italian favorite by adding salsa, corn and chili powder to our Mexican lasagna.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Home
Time 50m
Yield 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Heat oven to 375°F.
- Brown meat in large skillet on medium heat; drain. Add salsa, corn and seasonings; mix well.
- Layer 1/3 of the meat mixture, half the tortillas and half the cottage cheese in 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray. Repeat layers. Cover with remaining meat mixture. Sprinkle with shredded cheese.
- Bake 30 min. or until heated through.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Fat 13 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Sodium 710 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 23 g
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