Enchilada Lasagna
This dinner is the perfect combination of flavor from chicken enchiladas with the texture of a traditional lasagna. You can make this as spicy or as mild as you would like.
Ingredients:
6 lasagna noodles
2 chicken breasts diced
1 bell pepper diced
1/2 sweet onion diced
28 ounces enchilada sauce
10 ounces diced tomatoes with chilies
1/2 cup plain nonfat Greek yogurt
1 tablespoon taco seasoning
4 cups shredded cheese (taco blend, Mexican blend, Monterrey jack, Pepper jack, etc..)
Directions:
- Cook noodles according to package directions. Drain water and lay noodles on colander while you prepare the filling.
- Meanwhile add chicken, bell pepper, and sweet onion to a nonstick skillet and cook on medium heat until the chicken is cooked through. Add taco seasoning and stir to coat the meat and peppers.
- In a medium bowl mix the enchilada sauce, tomatoes with chilies, and yogurt.
- Spread a layer of the yogurt in the base of a 9×13 pan.
- Lay 3 lasagna noodles over the sauce.
- Spread the chicken mixture over the noodles.
- Sprinkle some of the shredded cheese over the chicken.
- Place the remaining 3 noodles over the chicken mixture. Pour the sauce over the noodles.
- Sprinkle shredded cheese.
- Cover with aluminum foil.
- If baking immediately bake for 30 minutes covered at 350. Then remove foil and bake 15 more minutes.
- If prepping in advance and cooking after refrigerating bake for 45 minutes before removing the foil. Then bake for 15 more minutes uncovered.
- Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.
- Enjoy!