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    Low-Fat Mexican Lasagna


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    Recipe Introduction


    6 servings
    4.3 points each

    List of Ingredients




    1 lbs lean ground sirloin
    1/2 c chopped celery
    1/2 c chopped onion
    2 cloves garlic, minced
    1/4 c chopped green bell pepper
    1 (14.5 oz) can tomatoes, crushed
    1 (14 oz) can enchilada sauce, divided
    salt and pepper to taste
    4 slices light (1/3 less fat) American cheese
    1 c low-fat cottage cheese
    1 egg white, beaten
    6 med. flour tortillas, cut into thirds

    Recipe



    Combine ground sirloin with next 4 ingredients in a pan, cooking over med heat. Drain and fat. Add tomatoes, 2/3 of the can of enchilada sauce, and salt and pepper to taste. Bring to boil; reduce heat and simmer for 10 mins. Meanwhile, combine both cheeses and egg white in food processor and process until American cheese is in pieces; set aside. In frying pan coated with cooking spray, heat remaining enchilada sauce a little at a time, while frying tortillas in it until soft. Do this until all are done. Spoon 1/3 of meat mixture into 12x8x2in baking dish. Spoon half cheese mixture over meat. Top with half of tortillas. Repeat layers, ending with meat. Bake at 350*F for 25 mins. Let stand for 5 mins before cutting.

 

 

 


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