Baked Nacho Lasagna

May 20, 2023May 20, 20230 3

Baked Nacho Lasagna: The Perfect Combination of Mexican and Italian Cuisine

by The Chefin Mexican-Italian Fusion

Prep

15 min

Cook

35 min

Ready In

50 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

620

Sugar

Fat

42g

Baked Nacho Lasagna is a unique and flavorful dish that combines the best of two classic cuisines: Mexican and Italian. Made with lasagna noodles, ground beef, refried beans, salsa, corn, olives, and cheese, this dish is a delicious twist on classic comfort food. The recipe is perfect for busy weeknights and family dinners, as it is easy to prepare and can feed a crowd. Whether you are new to cooking or looking to expand your culinary skills, Baked Nacho Lasagna is a great choice that is sure to impress.

Instructions

1.	Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
2.	In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium-high heat until browned. Drain the excess grease and stir in the taco seasoning.
3.	In a mixing bowl, combine the refried beans with half of the salsa.
4.	In a separate bowl, mix together the corn kernels and sliced black olives.
5.	Spread a layer of the bean and salsa mixture in the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish.
6.	Top the beans with a layer of lasagna noodles, breaking them up as needed to fit.
7.	Spread a layer of the beef over the noodles, followed by half of the corn and olive mixture.
8.	Add a layer of cheese.
9.	Repeat the layers of noodles, beef, corn and olive mixture, and cheese.
10.	Top with a final layer of noodles, remaining salsa, and cheese.
11.	Bake for 30 to 35 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the noodles are tender.

PROS

This dish is a combination of two classic cuisines: Mexican and Italian.

It is a hearty and filling meal that can feed a crowd.

The easy-to-follow instructions make it perfect for beginner home cooks.

CONS

The calorie and fat content of this dish are quite high.

It may not be the best choice for individuals with dietary restrictions or health concerns.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this dish is not the most healthful meal choice, it does contain some nutritious ingredients.
Black olives are a good source of healthy fats and vitamins, while corn provides fiber, vitamins, and minerals.
The beef in this recipe is a good source of protein.

	1 pound ground beef
	1 package taco seasoning
	1 can refried beans
	1 jar salsa
	1 can corn kernels , drained
	1 can sliced black olives
	1 1/2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese , or more to taste