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                            MEXICAN LASAGNA

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Serving Size  : 5    Preparation Time :0:00
Categories    : Main dish                        Microwave

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1 1/2   tb           Minced onion
  1       tb           Dehydrated green pepper
  3       tb           Water
  2       tb           Butter or margarine
  1       cn           (4 oz.) diced green chilies,
                       Drained
  3                    Eggs
  1       c            Small-curd creamed cottage
                       Cheese
    1/2   ts           Salt
    1/2   ts           Oregano
    1/4   ts           Ground cumin
    1/8   ts           Pepper
  4       c            Broken tortilla chips,
                       Divided
  2       c            Shredded Monterrey Jack
                       Cheese, divided
  1 1/2   c            Shredded Cheddar cheese,
                       Divided
  1       c            Sour cream

 1.  Combine onion, green pepper, water and butter in 2-qt. casserole
     or medium bowl.  Microwave at High 2 to 3 minutes, or until
     vegetables are rehydrated.  Stir in green chilies.  Set aside.

 2.  Mix together eggs, cottage cheese and seasonings.  Sprinkle 1 1/2
     cups chips over bottom of 12 X 8 in. dish.  Spoon half of cottage
     cheese mixture over chips.

 3.  Spread half of onion mixture over cottage cheese.  Sprinkle with
     1 1/2 cups Monterrey Jack and 1 cup Cheddar cheese.  Repeat
     chips, cheese and onion layers.

 Microwave time:  19 - 27 minutes Standing time: 3 minutes

 From:  "Microwaving Meals in 30 Minutes" by Barbara Methven

 Typos courtesy Wesley Pitts 1/26/94



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