Sunday, March 23, 2003

Spicy Tortilla Lasagna

Replace tortillas for noodles & swap salsa for sauce to create Spicy Tortilla Lasagna, a delicious alternative to traditional lasagna.  Such an slow dinner recipe idea!

 a delicious alternative to traditional lasagna Spicy Tortilla Lasagna

When it's C.R.A.Z.Y. busy, it's overnice to convey roughly super-easy stand-by dinner recipes to plough to.  You know the ones - the dinner recipes the whole solid unit of measurement likes, that are slow to make, in addition to yous hardly fifty-fifty convey to yell back nearly to clit them together.

For us, those slow stand-by dinner recipes are generally 4-Ingredient Quick & Easy Goulash, Buttermilk Baked Chicken, Oven Barbecue Chicken Thighs - in addition to this Spicy Tortilla Lasagna.

When I'm pressed for prep fourth dimension (or encephalon power), I ever know I tin plough to these recipes to larn a tasty dinner on the table.

Replace tortillas for noodles & swap salsa for sauce to create Tortilla Lasagna, a delicious alternative to tradtional lasagna.  Such an slow dinner recipe idea!

This Tortilla Lasagna didn't exactly start out every bit a recipe.  It was to a greater extent than simply something I threw together amongst tortillas in addition to roughly other ingredients I had inwards the fridge ane night.  Over time, it's evolved into the recipe I'm sharing inwards this post.

And it's straightaway a favorite I've stuck amongst ever since.

I beloved that it comes together super quick, offers flexibility inwards the ingredients that tin live used, in addition to makes a large pan.  For our footling solid unit of measurement of three, that way there's ever leftovers for roughly other night.  (No cooking the adjacent dark - yay!)

 a delicious alternative to traditional lasagna Spicy Tortilla Lasagna

Start edifice this dish past times spreading a pocket-sized amount of salsa, which serves every bit this lasagna's sauce, inwards the bottom of a baking dish.

This keeps the bottom layer of tortillas from sticking to the bottom of the pan, in addition to provides a tad of wet for those tortillas to soak up.

 a delicious alternative to traditional lasagna Spicy Tortilla Lasagna

Next, layer inwards 2 whole tortillas in addition to thus tear pocket-sized pieces from roughly other tortilla to fill upwards inwards the corners in addition to whatever other "big" gaps.

I utilization whole wheat tortillas, but either whole wheat or regular tortillas operate great.

Spoon inwards a layer of the lasagna filling on transcend of the tortillas.  I saute upwards a mixture of terra firma turkey or terra firma beef, dark beans, corn, in addition to canned diced tomatoes for the filling.

 a delicious alternative to traditional lasagna Spicy Tortilla Lasagna

Top the filling amongst a proficient dose of salsa in addition to cheese.

 a delicious alternative to traditional lasagna Spicy Tortilla Lasagna

Then repeat ...

 a delicious alternative to traditional lasagna Spicy Tortilla Lasagna

And move along to construct layers until the baking dish is full.

 a delicious alternative to traditional lasagna Spicy Tortilla Lasagna

Bake the lasagna for nearly thirty to 35 minutes until the cheese is melty in addition to the edges are overnice in addition to bubbly.

 a delicious alternative to traditional lasagna Spicy Tortilla Lasagna

Then larn educate to dig inwards - It's a tasty tortilla treat!  And a yummy alternative to traditional lasagna, peculiarly if you're inwards the mood for a super easy spicy kick.

So simply supercede tortillas for noodles & swap salsa for sauce to whip upwards a large pan of this Spicy Tortilla Lasagna.  It may simply become one of your super-easy stand-by dinner recipes to plough to inwards a fourth dimension pinch, simply similar it is for us. 

 a delicious alternative to traditional lasagna Spicy Tortilla Lasagna
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