Taco Lasagna

Total Time: 1 hr Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 30 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 12
• 1 (16 ounce) package lasagna noodles
• 2 lbs ground beef
• 1 cup onion, chopped
• 1/2 cup green pepper, chopped
• 2 (1 1/4 ounce) envelopes taco seasoning
• 1 cup water
• 4 cups taco sauce (2 16oz jars)
• 4 cups cheddar cheese (8oz)
• 2 cups monterey jack cheese
• chopped lettuce
• chopped tomato
• sliced black olives

Recipe

• 1 cook pasta and cool.
• 2 cook meat, onion and green pepper.
• 3 drain.
• 4 stir in taco seasoning, water and sauce; heat to boiling.
• 5 reduce heat- simmer 5 minutes.
• 6 heat oven to 350~.
• 7 pour 1/2 of meat sauce on bottom of 13x9x2 baking dish.
• 8 layer with noodles, meatsauce and cheeses.
• 9 top off with sauce and cheese.
• 10 cover with foil and bake 20 minutes.
• 11 remove foil; bake 10 minuites until bubbly.
• 12 let stand 10 minutes.
• 13 serve sprinkled with lettuce and tomato and black olives.
• 14 great when you have company or fix in two smaller dishes and freeze one for later.
• 15 freeze before baking.