TEXAS-STYLE LASAGNA

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With its spicy flavor, this dish is a real crowd-pleaser. It's great with side servings of picante sauce, guacamole and tortilla chips.- Effie Gish, Fort Worth, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1-1/2 pounds ground beef
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
1 package (1-1/4 ounces) taco seasoning
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles
2 cups 4% cottage cheese
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
12 corn tortillas (6 inches), torn
3-1/2 to 4 cups shredded Monterey Jack cheese
Optional toppings: Crushed tortilla chips, salsa and cubed avocado

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add the seasoned salt, taco seasoning, tomatoes, tomato sauce and chiles. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 15-20 minutes. In a small bowl, combine cottage cheese and eggs. , In a greased 13x9-in. baking dish, layer half of each of the following: meat sauce, tortillas, cottage cheese mixture and Monterey Jack cheese. Repeat layers. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30 minutes or until bubbly. Let stand 10 minutes before serving. Garnish with toppings if desired., Freeze Option: Before baking, cover and freeze lasagna up to 3 months. Thaw in the refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake as directed, increasing time as necessary for a thermometer to read 160°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 349 calories, Fat 18g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 101mg cholesterol, Sodium 1041mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

David Clauson
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my lasagna turned out terrible. It was a complete disaster.


Abbie milligan
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This recipe is a waste of time. The lasagna was bland and tasteless.


Hema gaha Magar
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I would not recommend this recipe. It was a lot of work and the lasagna didn't taste very good.


Iftakharahmad Ahmad
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my lasagna didn't turn out as well as I hoped. It was a bit dry.


GamerS GamE
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This lasagna was a bit too spicy for my taste, but I still enjoyed it.


Ibra Aka
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I'm not a fan of lasagna, but this recipe changed my mind. It was so flavorful and cheesy.


Ndu Matthew
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This lasagna was easy to make and turned out great. I will definitely be making it again.


Reneilwe_rsa Muzila
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I made this lasagna for my vegetarian friends and they loved it! It's a great recipe for people with dietary restrictions.


Sumee Sheikh
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I was hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a fan of spice, but I'm so glad I did. The lasagna was delicious and the spice level was perfect.


Makaylah Gonzales
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This recipe is a keeper! I will be making it again and again.


Iaj Ja
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I made this lasagna for a party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Chamika Lakmali
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I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. The lasagna was cooked evenly and the sauce was rich and flavorful.


Lorese Braddock
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This was the best lasagna I've ever had! I will definitely be making it again.


Halifatu Ganiw
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I'm not usually a fan of lasagna, but this recipe changed my mind. It was so flavorful and satisfying.


Adnan Ashraf
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This lasagna was a hit with my family! The flavors were delicious and the cheese was gooey and melted perfectly.