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Beef Enchilada Casserole with Tomato Avocado Salad

Beef Enchilada Casserole with Tomato Avocado Salad
Prep Time
20 min
Yields
4 servings

 

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ingredients

Beef Enchilada Casserole

675
g ground beef (90%lean) or half moose, half beef
1
small onion
1
can (127ml) chopped green chilies
1
grated carrot (can use broccoli or peas turned in a food processor or cooked and mashed)
1
can cheddar cheese soup
1
cup chunky salsa
½
cup grated low-fat Cheddar
½
cup grated part-skim mozzarella cheese
12
oven-ready lasagna noodles
1 ⅓
cup water (or milk)
½
cup grated low-fat Cheddar
½
cup grated part-skim mozzarella
Aluminum foil

Tomato Avocado Salad

2
avocadoes (400g)
4
Roma tomatoes
2
green onions
1
Tbsp olive oil
½
tsp prepared garlic
tsp salt
tsp lemon pepper
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directions

Step 1

Preheat oven to 350F.

Step 2

Brown meat in a large nonstick frying pan or wok, at medium high.

Step 3

Stir until meat is no longer pink.

Step 4

Chop onion finely while meat is browning and add to meat gradually as you cut.

Step 5

Add chilies, (carrot, broccoli or peas), soup, salsa and cheeses to cooked meat.

Step 6

Stir until well mixed.

Step 7

Layer in a rectangular lasagna or cake pan in this order:

Step 8

1/3 dry noodles and 1/3 sauce. Do this 2 more times.

Step 9

Drizzle water all over and top with grated cheese.

Step 10

Cover tightly with foil and bake in hot oven. Set timer for 50 minutes.

Step 11

When timer rings for the casserole take it out and let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Step 12

Cut avocadoes and tomatoes into small pieces.

Step 13

Chop onions into small chunks and toss together in a salad bowl.

Step 14

Drizzle with oil, garlic and spices.

Step 15

Cover and refrigerate until serving. (Can be thrown on a bed of washed lettuce).

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