Recipe: Perfect Enchilada Lasagna

Enchilada Lasagna. Spread a thin layer of enchilada sauce on the bottom of a medium casserole dish. Reviews for: Photos of Enchilada Lasagna. Enchilada Lasagna. this link is to an external site that may or may not meet accessibility guidelines.

The ingredients aren't "paleo perfect" but they are pretty damn close. White Chicken Enchilada Lasagna is like white chicken chili but in the form of enchilada lasagna. Cheesy and delicious, a family favorite! You can cook Enchilada Lasagna using 10 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Enchilada Lasagna

1. It's 1 tbsp. of olive oil.
2. It's 1 lb. of ground beef (or ground turkey).
3. It's 1/2 of yellow onion, diced.
4. It's 1 of bell pepper, diced.
5. It's 2 cloves of garlic, minced.
6. You need 1 can (15 oz.) of pinto beans, rinsed and drained.
7. You need 2 tbsp. of taco seasoning (homemade or 1 store bought packet).
8. Prepare 1 can (19 oz.) of red enchilada sauce.
9. You need 2 cups of shredded Colby Jack cheese.
10. It's 8 of small tortillas, all sliced in half (flour or corn work).

How about some cheese, cheese and more cheese?? Easy enchilada lasagna over and over again! I do like traditional enchiladas better, but this receipe is great for during the week. Swap out lasagna noodles for corn tortillas and layer between chicken breast, cheese, herbs and a tongue-sizzling sauce.

Enchilada Lasagna step by step

1. Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease an 8x8 baking dish and set it aside..
2. Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Once it's hot, add the peppers and onions. Cook, stirring often, until they begin to soften, about 3-5 minutes. Then add the garlic. Cook and stir a minute or so more, until fragrant..
3. Add the beef to the skillet. Cook, breaking it up as it cooks, until it is browned throughout. Drain any excess fat if needed. Add the pinto beans and taco seasoning and stir to incorporate everything. Remove the skillet from the heat..
4. Spread a layer of the enchilada sauce into the bottom of the baking dish, enough to coat the bottom. Arrange 4 of the tortilla halves around the dish..
5. Spread 1/3 of the meat mixture over the tortillas, about 1/2 cup of cheese, then another layer of enchilada sauce. Arrange 4 more tortilla halves over that, then continue to layer everything until all the meat is used up (you should get 3 layers)..
6. After the last layer, add 4 more tortilla halves, then spread over the last of the enchilada sauce and sprinkle over the last 1/2 cup of cheese. Cover the dish with foil and bake for 20 minutes. Then remove the foil and bake an additional 15 minutes, until everything is heated through..
7. Let it sit for 5 or so minutes, then cut into it and serve..

Summary: It's our classic one-dish wonder. Layer traditional enchilada ingredients between tortillas right on the stove top for a super supper for two. These Enchilada Lasagna Rolls have all the great flavors of a classic chicken enchilada recipe, but we're ditching the tortillas and wrapping the filling inside some lasagna noodles. Check out our Enchilada Lasagna Recipe on Mix & Match Mama, a lifestyle blog by Shay Shull focused cooking, raising a family, and travel. Keyword: Bean and Veggie Enchilada Lasagna.