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Hatch Green Chile Tex Mex Lasagna

Tex Mex Lasagna

Try this amazing recipe for Hatch Green Chile Tex Mex Lasagna!  Simple and delicious.

Ingredients

2 Tbsp Butter
1 Onion, large sized, chopped
2 Garlic Cloves, minced
1 1/2 lb Ground Beef, preferably lean
1/2 lb Ground Pork
1/2 cup Beer, (recommended: Shiner)
1 can Hatch Green Chili Enchilada Sauce, medium size
4 Hot Chiles, roasted and diced (or one 4 oz can diced green chiles)
1 tsp Ground Cumin
1/2 tsp Iodized Salt
2 cans Canned Diced Tomatoes, (14.5 oz each)
2 cups Cheddar Cheese, grated
2 cups Monterey Jack Cheese, grated
12 Yellow Corn Tortillas
12 Green Chiles, roasted (or four 4 oz cans whole green chiles)
Optional topping: diced tomatoes

Instructions

Saute onion in butter until soft. Add garlic and saute for 1 minute. In a separate pan, brown beef and pork, drain fat, and combine with onion and garlic.  Add beer, enchilada sauce, diced green chiles, cumin, and salt. Simmer for 30 minutes. Drain tomatoes well, add and simmer for additional 15 minutes. Set aside. Cut tortillas into 4 strips each. In a greased 13×9 casserole, layer ½ tortillas. Spread ½ meat mixture on top of tortilla strips. Layer all whole green chiles on top of the meat. Spread ½ cheese on top of green chiles. Layer remaining tortilla strips, remaining meat, then remaining cheese.

Bake at 350° F for 35 minutes.

Notes

Grab a rotisserie chicken from the grocery store if you don’t have time to cook for this Tex-Mex lasagna.