It Exists, Its Delicious: Turducken Lasagna With Fresh Ricotta Recipe

Name: It Exists, Its Delicious: Turducken Lasagna With Fresh Ricotta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil; 8 ounces ground turkey (any parts); 8 ounces ground duck (any parts); 8 ounces ground chicken (any parts); Kosher salt; Freshly ground black pepper; 1 large Spanish onion, minced; 10 cloves garlic, minced; 2 tablespoons fennel seeds; 1 tablespoon crushed red-pepper flakes; 1 28-ounce can plus 1 15-ounce can crushed tomatoes; 1 28-ounce can plus 1 15-ounce can tomato puree; Leaves from one bunch of basil; 1 pound mozzarella cheese, grated; 1 pound provolone cheese, grated; 1 cup freshly grated Pecorino Romano; 3 1-pound boxes no-boil lasagna noodles; 3 pounds fresh ricotta (preferably homemade)

Servings: persons

2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
8 ounces ground turkey (any parts)
8 ounces ground duck (any parts)
8 ounces ground chicken (any parts)
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1 large Spanish onion, minced
10 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons fennel seeds
1 tablespoon crushed red-pepper flakes
1 28-ounce can plus 1 15-ounce can crushed tomatoes
1 28-ounce can plus 1 15-ounce can tomato puree
Leaves from one bunch of basil
1 pound mozzarella cheese, grated
1 pound provolone cheese, grated
1 cup freshly grated Pecorino Romano
3 1-pound boxes no-boil lasagna noodles
3 pounds fresh ricotta (preferably homemade)

1
Heat the oil in a large saucepan over high heat.
2
When the oil is shimmering, add the ground turkey, duck, and chicken and season with salt and black pepper.
3
Cook, stirring, until the meat is lightly browned, about 6 minutes.
4
Transfer the meat to a plate.
5
Add the onion, garlic, fennel, and red-pepper flakes to the pan and cook, stirring, until the onion is softened but not browned, about 2 minutes.
6
Return the meat to the pan and stir in the crushed tomatoes and tomato puree.
7
Rinse the tomato cans by adding about 1/4 cup water to each, swishing it around, and stirring the tomato-tinged water into the sauce.
8
Season with salt and black pepper, bring to a simmer, and continue to simmer for 40 minutes.
9
Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the basil.
10
The sauce can be made ahead of time and refrigerated in an airtight container for up to 2 days.

1931

kcal

Calories

117

Fat

Carbs

139

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

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 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil, 8 ounces ground turkey (any parts), 8 ounces ground duck (any parts), 8 ounces ground chicken (any parts), and more.

Yes, It Exists, Its Delicious: Turducken Lasagna With Fresh Ricotta 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.

It Exists, Its Delicious: Turducken Lasagna With Fresh Ricotta

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