Bean And Corn Tortilla Lasagna With Avocado Recipe

This vibrant vegan lasagna swaps pasta for tortillas for a fun, flavorful twist! Layers of hearty beans, sweet corn, creamy avocado, and zesty spices are baked to perfection. A quick and easy weeknight meal from 'eat, drink & be vegan,' perfect for vegetarians and vegans alike. Optional sautéed onions and garlic add extra depth of flavor.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Calories 407.7 kcal
Protein 32g
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Ingredients for Bean And Corn Tortilla Lasagna With Avocado

  • 2 cups tomato sauce
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon allspice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • ¼ teaspoon hot sauce (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons agave nectar
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced (optional)
  • ½ medium onion, chopped (optional)
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 8 -10 (6 inch) corn tortillas
  • 1 ripe avocado, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup frozen corn kernels, thawed (or fresh)
  • juice of ½ lime
  • ½ cup crushed tortilla chips
  • ½ cup vegan cheese (optional)
  • fresh cilantro, for garnish (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil

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How to Make Bean And Corn Tortilla Lasagna With Avocado

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. (Optional) Sauté 1/2 medium onion, chopped, in 1 tsp olive oil for 5-7 minutes. Add 2 cloves garlic, minced, and cook for 1 minute.
  3. In a large bowl, combine: 2 cups tomato sauce, 1 tbsp chili powder, 1 tsp cumin, 1 tsp oregano, 1/2 tsp allspice, 1 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp black pepper, 1/4 tsp hot sauce (or to taste), 2 tbsp agave nectar, (optional) sautéed onion and garlic, 2 (15-ounce) cans of beans (drained and rinsed), and stir well.
  4. Lightly oil an 8x12-inch baking dish.
  5. Pour half of the bean mixture into the baking dish.
  6. Layer half of 8-10 corn tortillas (6-inch) over the bean mixture.
  7. Arrange 1 ripe avocado, thinly sliced, over the tortillas. Sprinkle with a pinch of salt.
  8. Spread 1 cup of corn kernels over the avocado and drizzle with juice of 1/2 lime.
  9. Top with remaining tortillas, spread with the remaining bean mixture, and sprinkle with 1/2 cup crushed tortilla chips and 1/2 cup vegan cheese (optional).
  10. Cover with foil and bake for 20 minutes.
  11. Uncover and bake for another 7-10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  12. Remove from oven and garnish with fresh cilantro before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

34 g

Sugar

28g

Fat

23g

Carbs

18g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Bean And Corn Tortilla Lasagna With Avocado?

Bean And Corn Tortilla Lasagna With Avocado takes about 60 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 40 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Bean And Corn Tortilla Lasagna With Avocado?

Bean And Corn Tortilla Lasagna With Avocado has approximately 407.7 calories per serving, with about 32 g protein, 18 g carbohydrates and 25 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Bean And Corn Tortilla Lasagna With Avocado?

The key ingredients for Bean And Corn Tortilla Lasagna With Avocado are Tomato Sauce, Chili Powder, Cumin Powder, Dried Oregano, Allspice, Salt. See the full list with measurements above.

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