Fabulous Foolproof Lasagna Recipe

Name: Fabulous Foolproof Lasagna
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound Italian sausage, casings removed; 1 pint ricotta cheese; 1 egg, lightly beaten; 1/2 teaspoon dried basil; 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme; 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder; 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano; 8 ounces shredded mozzarella cheese, divided; 1 (16 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce; 12 no-boil lasagna noodles; 3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Servings: persons

1 pound Italian sausage, casings removed
1 pint ricotta cheese
1 egg, lightly beaten
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
8 ounces shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
1 (16 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
12 no-boil lasagna noodles
3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
2
In a medium skillet over medium heat, cook the sausage until brown and the juices run clear. Drain and set aside.
3
In a small bowl, combine ricotta, egg, basil, thyme, garlic powder, oregano and half the shredded mozzarella. Mix well, and set aside.
4
Coat the bottom of a 9x13 baking dish with a little of the spaghetti sauce. Place three noodles in the bottom of the pan, not touching. Spread a layer of the ricotta mixture, a layer of sausage, and a layer of spaghetti sauce over the noodles. Repeat three more times. Top with the reserved mozzarella and Parmesan. Cover with foil.
5
Bake in preheated oven 30 minutes, remove foil and bake 15 minutes more, until golden and bubbly.

1435

kcal

Calories

Fat

227

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

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 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound Italian sausage, casings removed, 1 pint ricotta cheese, 1 egg, lightly beaten, 1/2 teaspoon dried basil, and more.

Yes, Fabulous Foolproof 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.

That's it — enjoy your meal!

Fabulous Foolproof Lasagna

Tips for the best results

Variations & substitutions

My Personal Notes

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