Leftover Chicken Mexican Lasagna
- 23 packages Lasagna Noodles
- 2 cans Tomato Sauce
- 2 cans Green Chiles, Chopped
- 1 package Taco Seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoons Garlic Powder
- 1 teaspoon Cumin
- 1/2 teaspoons Oregano, Dried
- 1 Tablespoon Dried Minced Onion
- 1/2 whole Onion, Chopped
- 1 whole Red Pepper Chopped
- 1 clove Garlic, Minced
- 2 cups Roasted Chicken, Chopped
- 6 cups Cheddar Cheese, Shredded
- Cook lasagna according to package.
- Drain and set aside.
- Spray a 9x9 and a 9x5 pan with cooking spray.
- Mix tomato sauce, green chiles, taco seasoning, garlic powder, cumin, oregano and dried onions in a large bowl, set aside.
- Heat large saute pan.
- Add oil, if desired.
- Add onion and red pepper, cook until soft but not brown.
- Add garlic near the end, do not let it burn.
- Add chopped chicken and cook until heated through.
- Make a lasagna in each pan with these steps (cutting the noodles to fit the pans if necessary):
- Cover the bottom of the pan with a thin layer of sauce.
- Put a layer of noodles on the sauce.
- Add a thin layer of chicken and vegetables on the top of that.
- Cover with a thin layer of sauce.
- Add a layer of cheese.
- Layer noodles, chicken mixture , cheese and sauce again.
- Add another layer of noodles and sauce on top.
- Freeze one pan of lasagna (or both pans if youre not going to eat them now).
- To heat: preheat oven to 350F.
- Cook fresh lasagna for about 40 minutes or frozen for about 60 minutes (maybe a little longer), until sauce is bubbly.
- Add a layer of cheese, and cook for 5-10 minutes more.
- Let lasagna stand for 5 minutes before serving.
- Garnish with chopped scallions and cilantro.
lasagna noodles, tomato sauce, green chiles, garlic, cumin, oregano, onion, onion, red pepper, clove garlic, chicken, cheddar cheese
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/leftover-chicken-mexican-lasagna/ (may not work)