Best 3 Taco Fiesta Chicken Lasagna Recipes

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Taco fiesta chicken lasagna is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. This dish combines the flavors of Mexican and Italian cuisine to create a unique and flavorful dish that will please everyone at your table. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and unforgettable meal that will be a hit at your next party or gathering.

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

TACO FIESTA CHICKEN LASAGNA



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Mexico meets Italy, with south-of-the-border favorites like refried beans, taco sauce, and cilantro appearing in a cross-cultural chicken lasagna.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 9h30m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 (14 1/2-oz.) cans diced tomatoes with zesty mild green chiles, undrained
1/4 cup taco sauce
3 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 (16-oz.) can Old El Paso™ Refried Beans
1/2 cup sour cream
12 uncooked lasagna noodles
12 oz. (3 cups) shredded colby-Monterey Jack cheese
1/2 cup chopped green onions
1/4 cup sliced ripe olives, if desired
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Spray 15x12-inch sheet of foil and 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. In large bowl, combine tomatoes and taco sauce; mix well. Stir in chicken. In medium bowl, combine refried beans and sour cream; mix well.
  • Spread about 1 cup chicken mixture in bottom of sprayed baking dish. Top with 4 uncooked noodles, breaking to fit if necessary. Spread with half of bean mixture and 1 1/2 cups chicken mixture. Sprinkle with 1 cup of the cheese, half of the onions and half of the olives.
  • Layer 4 more noodles, remaining bean mixture, 1 1/2 cups chicken mixture and 1 cup cheese. Top with remaining 4 noodles, chicken mixture, onions, olives and cheese. (Be sure top noodles are covered.) Cover with foil, sprayed side down. Refrigerate at least 8 hours or overnight.
  • Heat oven to 350°F. Bake covered lasagna for 50 minutes. Uncover baking dish; bake an additional 18 to 22 minutes or until bubbly and thoroughly heated. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Sprinkle with cilantro. If desired, garnish each serving with dollop of sour cream, chopped tomato and shredded lettuce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 470, Carbohydrate 39 g, Cholesterol 100 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 5 g, Protein 34 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 750 mg, Sugar 5 g

TACO FIESTA CHICKEN LASAGNA



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Make and share this Taco Fiesta Chicken Lasagna recipe from Food.com.

Provided by looneytunesfan

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 9h30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with mild green chilies, undrained
1/2 cup thick & chunky salsa
3 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
1/2 cup sour cream
12 uncooked lasagna noodles
3 cups shredded colby-monterey jack cheese
1/2 cup chopped green onion
1/4 cup sliced ripe olives, if desired
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • Spray 15x12 inch sheet of foil and 13x9 inch glass baking dish with cooking spray.
  • In large bowl, mix tomatoes, salsa and chicken. In medium bowl, mix refried beans and sour cream.
  • Spread about 1 1/4 cups chicken mixture in bottom of baking dish. Top with 4 uncooked noodles, breaking to fit if necessary. Spread with half of bean mixture and 1 1/2 cups chicken mixture. Sprinkle with 1 cup of the cheese, and hald of the onions and olives.
  • Repeat noodle, bean, chicken and cheese layers once. Top with remaining 4 noodles, chicken, onions, olives and cheese. (Be sure top noodles are covered.) Cover with foil; refrigerate at least 8 hours or overnight.
  • Heat oven to 350*. Bake covered lasagna 50 minutes. Uncover baking dish; bake 18 to 22 minutes longer or until bubbly and thoroughly heated. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.Sprinkle with cilantro. If desired, garnish each serving with sour cream, chopped tomato and shredded lettuce.
  • NOTE: If you don't have the tomatoes with green chiles, use a 4.5 oz can of chopped green chiles and plain canned diced tomatoes instead.

TACO FIESTA CHICKEN LASAGNA



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This has mild flavors that my kids really like. Could easily be spiced up to suit your taste. Adapted from a Pillsbury recipe

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h42m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with mild green chilies, undrained
1/4 cup taco sauce
1/4-1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2-1 teaspoon dried oregano
3 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
1/2 cup sour cream
2 cloves minced garlic
12 uncooked lasagna noodles
3 cups shredded colby-monterey jack cheese
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped green olives (optional)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a large mixing bowl, mix together the tomatoes and taco sauce.
  • Add in the cumin, oregano, and chicken; stir to combine.
  • In a smaller bowl, add the refried beans, sour cream, and garlic; stir to combine.
  • Spread 1 cup chicken mixture into a 13x9 inch glass baking dish that has been sprayed with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Top with 4 uncooked lasagna noodles.
  • Spread half of the bean mixture over the noodles; then spread 1 1/2 cup chicken mixture over bean mixture.
  • Sprinkle with 1 cup cheese and half the onions and olives.
  • Layer 4 more lasagna noodles, remaining bean mixture, 1 1/2 cup chicken mixture and 1 cup cheese.
  • Top with 4 noodles, remaining chicken mixture, onions, and olives, then remaining cheese (make sure noodles are covered).
  • Cover with foil that has been sprayed with non-stick cooking spray (sprayed side down).
  • Refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.
  • Preheat oven to 350°.
  • Bake covered lasagna for 50 minutes.
  • Uncover; bake 18-22 more minutes or until bubbly and heated.
  • Let stand 10-15 minutes before serving.
  • Sprinkle with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 481.3, Fat 20.7, SaturatedFat 11.3, Cholesterol 88, Sodium 910.6, Carbohydrate 41, Fiber 4.3, Sugar 1.9, Protein 32.5

Tips:

  • To make the lasagna ahead of time, assemble it and refrigerate it for up to 24 hours before baking.
  • If you don't have a large skillet, you can brown the chicken in batches.
  • Be sure to drain the chicken well before adding it to the lasagna.
  • Use a variety of cheeses in the lasagna for a more complex flavor.
  • Bake the lasagna until it is bubbly and the cheese is melted and golden brown.
  • Let the lasagna cool for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.

Conclusion:

Taco Fiesta Chicken Lasagna is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a family meal or a potluck. With its combination of taco-seasoned chicken, cheese, and pasta, this lasagna is sure to be a hit with everyone. So next time you're looking for a new and exciting lasagna recipe, give Taco Fiesta Chicken Lasagna a try!

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