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Lasagna Recipe

A classic Italian dish that's perfect for family dinners.
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Preparation Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 450 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 12 sheets Lasagna noodles
  • 1 lb Ground beef
  • 24 oz Marinara sauce
  • 15 oz Ricotta cheese
  • 2 cups Mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • ½ cup Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1 tablespoon Olive oil
  • 1 medium Onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves Garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon Dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon Dried basil
  • to taste Salt and pepper

Instructions 

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cook the lasagna noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  3. In a large saucepan, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion and cook until translucent. Add minced garlic and cook for another minute.
  4. Add ground beef to the saucepan and cook until browned. Drain excess fat.
  5. Stir in marinara sauce, dried oregano, and dried basil. Simmer for 10 minutes. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. In a mixing bowl, combine ricotta cheese, 1 cup of mozzarella cheese, and ¼ cup of Parmesan cheese.
  7. In a baking dish, spread a thin layer of meat sauce. Place a layer of lasagna noodles on top. Spread a layer of the ricotta cheese mixture over the noodles. Repeat layers, ending with a layer of meat sauce.
  8. Sprinkle the remaining mozzarella and Parmesan cheese on top.
  9. Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 25 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 25 minutes, or until the cheese is golden and bubbly.
  10. Let the lasagna cool for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 450kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 25g | Fat: 25g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 80mg | Sodium: 800mg | Potassium: 500mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 700IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 300mg | Iron: 3mg

Keywords

Comfort Food
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