10 Lb. Lasagna Recipe

Name: 10 Lb. Lasagna
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs ground Italian sausage (without casings); 1 lb mozzarella cheese; 1 lb ricotta cheese; 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese; 2 cups grated parmesan cheese; lasagna noodle (boiled according to directions on box use 1-1/2 boxes); 2 (14 ounce) cans diced tomatoes (can use herb seasoned canned diced tomatoes); 1 (14 ounce) can tomato sauce; olive oil; 4 -5 garlic cloves (chopped or minced); 1 diced onion (large); 1 minced onion (med-large); italian seasoning; basil; sugar; wine (white or red)

Servings: persons

2 lbs ground Italian sausage (without casings)
1 lb mozzarella cheese
1 lb ricotta cheese
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
2 cups grated parmesan cheese
lasagna noodle (boiled according to directions on box use 1-1/2 boxes)
2 (14 ounce) cans diced tomatoes (can use herb seasoned canned diced tomatoes)
1 (14 ounce) can tomato sauce
olive oil
4 -5 garlic cloves (chopped or minced)
1 diced onion (large)
1 minced onion (med-large)
italian seasoning
basil
sugar
wine (white or red)

1
Tomato Sauce:
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Heat a deep-sided skillet or stock pot and add about 1 teaspoon of olive oil. Add sausage and cook until just browned (3-4 minutes). Remove the meat from the skillet or pot and set aside. Adding at least another teaspoon of olive oil to the skillet or pot, saute the 1 large diced onion and fresh minced or chopped garlic for a few minutes. Add the canned chopped tomatoes and tomato sauce to the skillet. Add browned Sausage to Tomatoes. Let tomato sauce come to a slight bubbling and turn heat down to simmer. Add at least 1 teaspoon (or more to taste) each of Italian seasoning, basil and sugar to the tomato sauce. Add several dashes of red or white wine for flavoring. Allow tomato sauce to simmer on medium to low heat, stirring occasionally, until tomato sauce is cooked down to about half the amount (about 30-45 minutes).
3
Ricotta Cheese Mixture:
4
In a separate bowl mix together, ricotta cheese, 8 ounces mozzarella cheese, 1 cup parmesan cheese, 1 pkg. cream cheese, 1 med-large minced onion, 1 teaspoon basil. Set aside until ready to use.
5
Layering:
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Using a large deep-sided baking dish or lasagna pan, layer 1/3 tomato sauce, lasagna noodles, 1/2 ricotta cheese mixture, continue layering until you have ended with tomato sauce.
7
Sprinkle remaining mozzarella cheese and parmesan cheese on the top. Cover with foil and bake at 350 degrees until heated thoroughly and bubbling about 1 hour and 45 minutes. Take foil off and bake for another 15 minutes allowing cheese to lightly brown around the edges.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lbs ground Italian sausage (without casings), 1 lb mozzarella cheese, 1 lb ricotta cheese, 1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese, and more.

Yes, 10 Lb. Lasagna falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

10 Lb. Lasagna

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