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Mexican Lasagna
 
1 1/2 pound lean ground beef 9 uncooked lasagna noodles or broke manicotti
chopped onions 1 (16 oz.) jar Medium El Zarape Salsa
1 can16 oz. fat-free refried beans 2 cups water
2 teaspoons dried oregano 1 1/2 cup (4 oz.) grated cheese
1 teaspoon cumin ground
3/4 teaspoon garlic powder

In a nonstick skillet, cook beef with onions over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add the refried beans, oregano, cumin and garlic powder; heat through.

Place three noodles in a 13-in x 9-inch x 2-in baking dish coated with nonstick cooking spray; cover with half of the meat mixture.  Repeat layer.  Top with remaining noodles.  Combine salsa and water; pour over noodles.

Cover and bake at 350 for 60-70 minutes or until noodles are tender.  Sprinkle with grated cheese.  Optional may top with olives and chopped green onions.