Mexican lasagna

English

Etymology 1

A Mexican dish that resembles lasagna, due to the layering of tortilla in place of lasagna pasta sheets, with queso (cheese), chili or chili con carne, and beans interleaved.

Noun

Mexican lasagna (plural Mexican lasagnas)

  1. Synonym of chilaquiles

Etymology 2

A variation of the Italian lasagna dish, using Mexican ingredients as filling between lasagna pasta sheets.

Noun

Mexican lasagna (plural Mexican lasagnas)

  1. A variation of lasagna with Mexican flavors and ingredients substituting for some of the traditional Italian ones.
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