Vegetarian Mexican Lasagna
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Cooking:
20 min.
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Servings per container:
12
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Ingredients for - Vegetarian Mexican Lasagna

1. Cooking spray -
2. Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
3. Diced sweet onion - 1 cup
4. Jalapeno peppers, seeded and diced - 2
5. Red bell pepper, diced - 1
6. Garlic, minced - 4 cloves
7. Salsa - 1 (16 ounce) jar
8. Black beans, rinsed and drained - 1 (15.5 ounce) can
9. Whole kernel corn, drained - 1 (15.25 ounce) can
10. Chili powder - 1 teaspoon
11. Ground cumin - 1 teaspoon
12. Frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained - 1 (10 ounce) package
13. Shredded pepper jack cheese, divided - 3 cups
14. Ricotta cheese - 2 cups
15. Egg, beaten - 1
16. Salt - ½ teaspoon
17. Ground black pepper - ½ teaspoon
18. Corn tortillas - 18
19. Enchilada sauce - 1 cup

How to cook deliciously - Vegetarian Mexican Lasagna

1. Stage

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.

2. Stage

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion, jalapenos, bell pepper, and garlic; cook and stir until onion is translucent, 5 to 7 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low and add salsa, black beans, corn, chili powder, and cumin. Bring to a simmer; let simmer for 5 minutes.

3. Stage

Combine 2 cups pepper Jack cheese, ricotta cheese, spinach, egg, salt, and pepper in a bowl.

4. Stage

Place 6 corn tortillas in the bottom of the prepared baking dish. Add 1/2 of the vegetable mixture using a slotted spoon, followed by 1/2 of the cheese and spinach mixture. Add a layer of 6 tortillas and follow with remaining vegetables and remaining cheese mixture. Top with remaining tortillas. Spread enchilada sauce across the top and remaining pepper Jack cheese.

5. Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and bubbly, 45 minutes to 1 hour.