Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Sweet Potato Mexican Lasagna

Sweet Potato Mexican Lasagna (Laura -SwingSweetheart)

· 1 tablespoon olive oil
* 1 onion, chopped
* 4 cloves garlic, minced
* 6 cups canned kidney beans, drained
* 2 cups water
* 3 tablespoons chili powder
* 2 teaspoons ground cumin
* 4 teaspoons prepared mustard
* 1 pinch cayenne pepper, or to taste
* 3 tablespoons soy sauce
* 4 cups cooked and mashed sweet potatoes
* 1 package Trader Joes corn tortillas cut in half
* 16 ounces shredded Cheddar cheese
*1/2 can Trader Joes sweet corn

1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2. Heat oil in a medium skillet, and saute onion and garlic until soft. Stir in beans, and mash. Gradually stir in water, and heat until warm. Remove from heat, and stir in the chili powder, cumin, mustard, cayenne pepper and soy sauce.
3.Mix together with sweet potato and corn
4. In a large baking dish, put a little sweet potato mixture at the bottom of the dish, layer tortilla, then more sweet potato mixture, top with cheese, tortilla, sweet potato, cheese, repeat finishing with cheese.
5. Bake at 350 for 30 minutes, then turn the broiler on high and broil for 5 minutes until top has browned
6. Enjoy : ) We serve with sour cream and green onion.

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