Taco Fiesta Chicken Lasagna

Per serving

481.3kcal
32.5гProteins
20.7гFats
41гCarbs

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

Ingredients

8 serv.
  • (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with mild green chilies, undrained2
  • taco sauce1⁄4 cup
  • ground cumin1⁄4 - 1⁄2 teaspoon
  • dried oregano1⁄2 - 1 teaspoon
  • cubed cooked chicken3 cups
  • (16 ounce) can refried beans1
  • sour cream1⁄2 cup
  • cloves minced garlic2
  • uncooked lasagna noodles12
  • shredded colby-monterey jack cheese3 cups
  • chopped onion1⁄2 cup
  • chopped green olives (optional)1⁄4 cup
  • chopped fresh cilantro2 tablespoons

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    In a large mixing bowl, mix together the tomatoes and taco sauce.

  2. 2

    Add in the cumin, oregano, and chicken; stir to combine.

  3. 3

    In a smaller bowl, add the refried beans, sour cream, and garlic; stir to combine.

  4. 4

    Spread 1 cup chicken mixture into a 13x9 inch glass baking dish that has been sprayed with non-stick cooking spray.

  5. 5

    Top with 4 uncooked lasagna noodles.

  6. 6

    Spread half of the bean mixture over the noodles; then spread 1 1/2 cup chicken mixture over bean mixture.

  7. 7

    Sprinkle with 1 cup cheese and half the onions and olives.

  8. 8

    Layer 4 more lasagna noodles, remaining bean mixture, 1 1/2 cup chicken mixture and 1 cup cheese.

  9. 9

    Top with 4 noodles, remaining chicken mixture, onions, and olives, then remaining cheese (make sure noodles are covered).

  10. 10

    Cover with foil that has been sprayed with non-stick cooking spray (sprayed side down).

  11. 11

    Refrigerate 8 hours or overnight.

  12. 12

    Preheat oven to 350°.

  13. 13

    Bake covered lasagna for 50 minutes.

  14. 14

    Uncover; bake 18-22 more minutes or until bubbly and heated.

  15. 15

    Let stand 10-15 minutes before serving.

  16. 16

    Sprinkle with cilantro.

Source: food.com
Original recipe

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