Firecracker Chicken Cottage Cheese Tortilla Lasagna -

Firecracker Chicken Cottage Cheese Tortilla Lasagna

A delightful twist on the classic lasagna, featuring tortillas instead of pasta and a spicy chicken filling, topped with gooey cheese.

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Prep Time 15

Cook Time 30

Total Time 45

Servings: 6 servings

Course: Dinner, Main Course

Cuisine: American

Calories: 350

Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

2 cups cooked shredded chicken Use rotisserie chicken for convenience.
3/4 cup cottage cheese Feel free to add more for creaminess.
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella
1/3 cup grated Parmesan
1 teaspoon paprika Adjust spice level to taste.
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
6 pieces tortillas Use gluten-free tortillas for a gluten-free option.

Method

Preparation

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
In a bowl, mix the cooked shredded chicken, cottage cheese, mozzarella, Parmesan, paprika, and black pepper.

Assembly and Baking

In a baking dish, layer two tortillas, then spread a portion of the chicken mixture over them.
Repeat layering with the remaining tortillas and chicken mixture. Finish with a layer of cheese on top.
Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes until the top is golden and bubbly.
Allow to cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Notes

Serve warm with a fresh green salad or garlic bread. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for 3-4 days or frozen for up to 2 months.