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MEXICAN LASAGNA  
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eggs  
tablespoons water  
/2 teaspoon chili powder  
/4 teaspoon ground cumin  
large (10−inch) flour tortillas  
can (15 oz.) refried beans with green chilies, divided  
cups (8 oz.) shredded reduced−fat Cheddar cheese, divided  
/2 cup part−skim ricotta cheese  
jar (12 oz.) salsa, divided  
cup shredded zucchini  
Cilantro sprigs, optional  
In medium bowl, beat together eggs, water, chili powder and curnin until  
well blended. In 10−inch skillet over medium heat, melt butter. Pour in egg  
mixture. Cover and cook over low heat until eggs are almost set, about 7  
to 9 minutes. Set aside.  
Place a tortilla in bottom of lightly greased 9 or 10−inch springform pan.  
Spread with 1/2 of the beans and 1 cup of the Cheddar cheese. Top with  
another tortilla, ricotta cheese, and 1/2 cup of the salsa. Top with another  
tortilla, the reserved cooked egg and 1/2 cup of the salsa. Top with  
another tortilla, the remaining beans, the zucchini, and 1/2 cup of the  
Cheddar cheese. Top with the remaining tortilla.  
Bake in preheated 350°F oven 20 minutes. Remove from oven and top  
with remaining salsa and Cheddar cheese. Bake 10 minutes more. Let  
stand 5 to 10 minutes. Remove rim of pan and cut into wedges to serve.  
Garnish with cilantro sprigs, if desired.  
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