Best 6 Crock Pot Tex Mex Lasagna Recipes

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Are you in search of a delicious and easy-to-make Tex Mex Lasagna recipe that will tantalize your taste buds and be a hit at your next dinner party? Look no further! This article will guide you through the process of creating a mouthwatering crock pot Tex Mex Lasagna that combines the vibrant flavors of Mexican cuisine with the comforting goodness of lasagna. With simple ingredients and minimal effort, you can prepare this delectable dish that is perfect for both busy weeknights and special occasions. Get ready to savor the explosion of flavors and textures that this Tex Mex Lasagna has to offer!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SLOW-COOKER LASAGNA



Slow-Cooker Lasagna image

Have all the flavors you love in homemade lasagna without the fussy preparation and baking. This easy version is assembled in your slow cooker, and simmers for hours while you do other things.

Provided by Kraft

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     Kraft Natural Shredded Cheese

Time 4h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (15 ounce) container POLLY-O Original Ricotta Cheese
1 (7 ounce) package KRAFT 2% Milk Shredded Mozzarella Cheese, divided
¼ cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese, divided
1 large egg
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 pound ground beef
1 (24 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
1 cup water
6 lasagna noodles, uncooked

Steps:

  • Mix ricotta cheese, 1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese, 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese, egg, and parsley in a medium bowl; set aside.
  • Brown meat in large skillet; drain. Stir in spaghetti sauce and water.
  • Spoon 1 cup meat sauce into a slow cooker; top with layers of half each of the noodles (broken to fit) and cheese mixture. Cover with 2 cups meat sauce. Top with remaining noodles (broken to fit), cheese mixture, and meat sauce. Cover with lid.
  • Cook on LOW until liquid is absorbed, 4 to 6 hours. Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella and Parmesan; let stand, covered, until melted, about 10 minutes.

SLOW COOKER LASAGNA



Slow Cooker Lasagna image

This recipe is so easy, you might think that you are doing something wrong. It is delicious!

Provided by KIMIRN

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 4h40m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound lean ground beef
1 onion, chopped
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 (29 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 ½ teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 (12 ounce) package lasagna noodles
12 ounces cottage cheese
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
16 ounces shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet over medium heat cook the ground beef, onion, and garlic until brown. Add the tomato sauce, tomato paste, salt, and oregano and stir until well incorporated. Cook until heated through.
  • In a large bowl mix together the cottage cheese, grated Parmesan cheese, and shredded mozzarella cheese.
  • Spoon a layer of the meat mixture onto the bottom of the slow cooker. Add a double layer of the uncooked lasagna noodles. Break to fit noodles into slow cooker. Top noodles with a portion of the cheese mixture. Repeat the layering of sauce, noodles, and cheese until all the ingredients are used.
  • Cover, and cook on LOW setting for 4 to 6 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 446.4 calories, Carbohydrate 35.7 g, Cholesterol 71.6 mg, Fat 20.3 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 31.2 g, SaturatedFat 10.2 g, Sodium 1420.2 mg, Sugar 7.5 g

CONTEST-WINNING TEX-MEX LASAGNA



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This yummy dish combines my love of lasagna with my love of Mexican food. I made the recipe healthier by using lean ground beef and reduced-fat cheese. And I increased the fiber by adding beans. -Athena Russell of Florence, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h5m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 can (16 ounces) refried black beans
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup frozen corn, thawed
1 jalapeno pepper, seeded and chopped
1 envelope taco seasoning
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce, divided
2-1/2 cups salsa
12 no-cook lasagna noodles
1-1/2 cups shredded reduced-fat Monterey Jack cheese or Mexican cheese blend
1-1/2 cups shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese
1 cup fat-free sour cream
1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and cubed
4 green onions, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Stir in the beans, corn, jalapeno, taco seasoning and 3/4 cup tomato sauce. , Combine salsa and remaining tomato sauce. Spread 1/4 cup into a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Layer with four noodles (noodles will overlap slightly), half of the meat sauce, 1 cup salsa mixture, 1/2 cup Monterey Jack cheese and 1/2 cup cheddar cheese. Repeat layers. Top with the remaining noodles, salsa mixture and cheeses. , Cover and bake at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until edges are bubbly and cheese is melted. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting. Serve with sour cream, avocado and onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 381 calories, Fat 13g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 1170mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

CROCK POT TEX-MEX "LASAGNA"



Crock Pot Tex-Mex

Make and share this Crock Pot Tex-Mex "lasagna" recipe from Food.com.

Provided by IOjaw

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 4h20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 medium onion (diced)
3/4 cup pitted black olives (sliced)
1 lb hamburger
1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (15 ounce) can chili beans, in sauce drained (keep the sauce)
1 1/2 teaspoons red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon minced garlic paste
2 tablespoons cilantro leaves
4 large flour tortillas or 9 small flour tortillas
800 g grated sharp cheddar cheese
3/4 cup tomato juice
sour cream (optional)

Steps:

  • In a skillet, brown hamburger and onions until onions are tender.
  • Add 1/2 cup olives, tomato sauce, chili beans, red pepper, soy sauce, garlic, and 1 tablespoon cilantro.
  • Simmer 10 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and drain excess fat.
  • Meanwhile, lightly grease crockpot.
  • Line bottom of crock pot with one layer of tortillas, cut as needed to fit crockpot size.
  • Layer 1/3 meat mixture on top of tortilla layer.
  • Top with 1/4 of the cheese.
  • Repeat the layers twice and top with final tortilla layer.
  • Spread final 200 grams of cheese over tortilla top.
  • Mix reserved chili bean sauce and tomato juice.
  • Pour over cheese layer.
  • Sprinkle with remaining 1 tablespoon cilantro and 1/4cup olives.
  • Cover and cook on high for 4 - 5 hours.
  • For added flavor make an "a La" with a dollop of sour cream .

TEX-MEX LASAGNA



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"This easy dish is one of our family's favorites," says Cindy Osborn. The Little Rock, Arkansas reader likes to double the recipe, making one zippy lasagna for dinner and another to freeze. "Sometimes we eat the second one in the same week," she adds.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1-1/2 pounds ground beef
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chiles
1 envelope taco seasoning
1/4 teaspoon seasoned salt
6 corn tortillas (6 inches)
2 cups 4% cottage cheese
4 cups shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add the tomato sauce, tomatoes, taco seasoning and seasoned salt. Simmer, uncovered, for 10 minutes., Spread 1/2 cup meat sauce in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Top with 2 tortillas and a third of the sauce, cottage cheese and shredded cheese. Repeat layers twice. Cover; bake at 350° for 30-40 minutes or until heated through. Let stand for 5 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts :

CROCK POT TEX-MEX BEEF BARBECUE



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This recipe makes approx. 5 quarts of absolutely delicious barbecued beef; so if you have a hungry crowd to feed and own a crock pot that has a 6 quart or more capacity, you won't go wrong choosing this easy, hassle-free dish.

Provided by shelbyrose

Categories     Meat

Time 5h20m

Yield 5 quarts

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (6 lb) beef brisket
2 (18 ounce) bottles hickory flavored barbecue sauce
2 (1 1/4 ounce) envelopes chili seasoning mix
2 teaspoons chopped garlic
2 teaspoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 cup chopped onion (fresh or frozen)

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients, EXCEPT MEAT, in the crock pot; stir well.
  • Add meat and stir to coat.
  • Cover and cook on LOW-10 hours or on HIGH-5 hours.
  • Remove the meat and shred with a large fork.
  • Return the meat to the crock.
  • Stir well.
  • Serve on fresh soft rolls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1871.5, Fat 148.2, SaturatedFat 58.8, Cholesterol 397.4, Sodium 2079.9, Carbohydrate 31.2, Fiber 2.9, Sugar 10.1, Protein 96.3

Tips:

  • Use a slow cooker with a capacity of at least 6 quarts to ensure that all of the ingredients fit comfortably.
  • Do not overcook the lasagna noodles. They should be cooked al dente so that they do not become mushy.
  • Layer the ingredients in the slow cooker in the order specified in the recipe. This will help to ensure that the lasagna cooks evenly.
  • Be sure to season each layer of the lasagna with salt, pepper, and other spices to taste.
  • Cover the slow cooker and cook the lasagna on low for 6-8 hours, or on high for 3-4 hours.
  • Before serving, let the lasagna rest for 15-20 minutes so that it can set.
  • Serve the lasagna with a dollop of sour cream, guacamole, or salsa, and a sprinkle of shredded cheese.

Conclusion:

Crock-Pot Tex-Mex Lasagna is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a busy weeknight or a casual gathering. The combination of Tex-Mex flavors and the convenience of a slow cooker make this recipe a winner. With a few simple tips and tricks, you can create a lasagna that is both flavorful and satisfying. So next time you are looking for a hearty and comforting meal, give Crock-Pot Tex-Mex Lasagna a try!

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