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Mexican Lasagna

Ingredients

½ Lb. Lean ground beef

§ C. Onion, chopped

1 (4 oz.) can Green chilies, drained, chopped

1 Tbs. Mexican seasoning

4 C. Low-sodium tomato sauce

2 C. Chunky salsa1

2 Lasagna noodles (about 10 Oz.), uncooked

2 C. Low-fat mozzarella cheese (8 Oz.), shredded

1 (15 oz.) container Light low-fat ricotta cheese

3 Tbs. Prepared horseradish

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Instructions

Brown ground beef and onion, drain. Stir in green chilies and seasoning; set aside. In a large bowl mix together tomato sauce and salsa. Spoon 1 cup tomato/salsa mixture into 13x9x2-inch pan. Place four lasagna noodles (uncooked) in pan (there should be extra room in the pan); spoon an additional 1 cup sauce over noodles. Spoon half of ground beef mixture evenly over noodles, sprinkle with 1/3 of mozzarella cheese. Whisk together ricotta and horseradish; spread half of the ricotta mixture over mozzarella; top with 1 cup of sauce and 4 lasagna noodles. Repeat, ending with four noodles, remaining 1 cup sauce and 1/3 of mozzarella cheese. Bake at 350 F for 45-55 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before slicing. Serve on top of shredded lettuce with 1 tablespoon Horseradish Cream Sauce and chopped tomato.