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Vegetable Enchilada Lasagna


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  • Author: Chef Gourmet
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious and hearty vegetable enchilada lasagna that combines layers of sautéed vegetables, black beans, and cheese.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 2 cloves Garlic, chopped
  • 1 Onion, chopped
  • 2 Bell peppers, any color
  • 6 to 8 Mushrooms, chopped
  • 1 Jalapeno, sliced
  • to taste Salt
  • 1 can Black beans, drained and rinsed
  • ¾ cup Frozen corn
  • 1 ½ cups Cilantro lime rice, cooked, optional
  • 28 oz Enchilada sauce, store-bought
  • 12 6-inch Tortillas, flour or corn
  • 3 cups Mexican cheese blend
  • ⅓ cup Sour cream
  • to taste Avocado or guacamole
  • to taste Tortilla chips
  • to taste Cilantro

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13 casserole dish.
  2. In a large non-stick pan, heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil over medium heat and sauté chopped onion and garlic for 3–4 minutes until tender.
  3. Add chopped bell peppers, mushrooms, and sliced jalapeno, cooking for another 3–5 minutes until softened.
  4. Spread a layer of enchilada sauce on the bottom of the casserole dish. Layer 3 tortillas slightly overlapping.
  5. Spoon half of the sautéed vegetable mixture over tortillas, add black beans, corn, 1 cup enchilada sauce, and 1 cup cheese on top.
  6. Repeat the layering with remaining ingredients, finishing with 1 cup of cheese on top.
  7. Bake in the preheated oven for 25–30 minutes until the cheese is bubbling and golden.
  8. Let it rest for a few minutes before garnishing with cilantro and serving alongside guacamole, sour cream, and tortilla chips.

Notes

  • This dish can be made ahead and reheated.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables as desired.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg