Mama Mangia
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Southwestern Chicken Lasagna
Ingredients
Serves 4
8-10 uncooked DeBoles Rice Lasagna
1 pound coarsely ground chicken
1 egg or egg substitute
2 cups low fat ricotta or cottage cheese
1 cup reduced fat cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese
2 cups cooked beans (kidney or pinto), mashed
1/2 cup water
1 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup prepared picante sauce, divided in half
1 small can chopped green chilis
2 cups crushed stewed tomatoes
Directions
Mix egg and both cheeses in a bowl. Saute chicken in skillet until cooked. Add coarsely mashed beans, water, cumin, garlic powder, 1/2 cup picante sauce and the chilis. In separate bowl, mix tomatoes and remaining 1/2 cup picante sauce. In 9x13 inch pan, layer as follows: tomato sauce, noodles, chicken/bean mixture, cheese mixture. Then repeat. COVER and bake at 35o degrees for 1 hour or until done.
Ingredients
Serves 4
8-10 uncooked DeBoles Rice Lasagna
1 pound coarsely ground chicken
1 egg or egg substitute
2 cups low fat ricotta or cottage cheese
1 cup reduced fat cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese
2 cups cooked beans (kidney or pinto), mashed
1/2 cup water
1 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup prepared picante sauce, divided in half
1 small can chopped green chilis
2 cups crushed stewed tomatoes
Directions
Mix egg and both cheeses in a bowl. Saute chicken in skillet until cooked. Add coarsely mashed beans, water, cumin, garlic powder, 1/2 cup picante sauce and the chilis. In separate bowl, mix tomatoes and remaining 1/2 cup picante sauce. In 9x13 inch pan, layer as follows: tomato sauce, noodles, chicken/bean mixture, cheese mixture. Then repeat. COVER and bake at 35o degrees for 1 hour or until done.