Lasagna Recipe

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Lasagna

Lasagna. Browse Our Official Site For Easy Lasagna Recipes. In a Dutch oven, cook sausage, ground beef, onion, and garlic over medium heat until well browned. Stir in crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, tomato sauce, and water.

Ingredients

Prepare 1 of # ground beef
Prepare 1 of # pork (or sweet sausage)
Prepare 1/2 C of onion, minced
You need 2 cloves of garlic, crushed
It’s 1 (28 oz) of can crushed tomatoes
It’s 1 (14 oz) of can tomato sauce
It’s 2 (6 oz) of can tomato paste
It’s 1/4 C of water, slightly less
It’s 2 T of white sugar
It’s 1 1/2 tsp of dried basil
Prepare 1 tsp of italian seasoning
Prepare 1 1/2 tsp of salt, divided
Prepare 1/4 tsp of black pepper
You need 4 T of fresh parsley, chopped (4 tsp dried)
Prepare 12 of lasagna noodles
You need 16 oz of ricotta cheese
You need 1 of egg
Prepare 3 C of mozzarella cheese, shredded
You need 3/4 C of parmesan cheese, grated
You need of Crushed red pepper flakes, optional

Steps

In a Dutch oven, cook beef, pork, onion, and garlic over medium heat until browned. Stir in the crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, tomato sauce and water. Add the sugar, basil, Italian seasoning, 1 tsp salt, pepper and 2T (2 tsp dried). Add the red pepper flakes if using. Simmer, covered, for 1 1/2 hours. Stir occasionally..
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil and cook the noodles for 10 minutes. Drain and rinse with cold water. In a small bowl, mix the ricotta cheese, egg, 2T (2 tsp dried)parsley and 1/2 tsp salt..
Preheat oven to 375°..
Spray a 13"x9" baking dish with cooking spray. Spread 1 1/2C of meat sauce on the bottom. Put a single layer of noodles over the meat sauce. Spread with 1/2 of the cheese mixture. Top with 1C of mozzarella cheese. Sprinkle with some of the parmesan cheese. Repeat layers 2 times and the top will be the cheeses. Cover with sprayed foil to prevent the cheese sticking to it..
Bake for 25 minutes. Remove the foil and bake an additional 25 minutes. Cool for 15-20 minutes before cutting into your lasagna..
I had an 8oz roll of mozzarella cheese on hand, so I sliced it and put it on the cheese layers..

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