Macaroni Lasagna with Veggies and Dip Recipe

Name: Macaroni Lasagna with Veggies and Dip
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Water, as needed; 1 pound extra-lean ground beef; 3 tablespoons frozen chopped onions; 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning; 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes; 2 to 2 1/2 cups whole wheat macaroni; 1/2 cup low-fat mayonnaise; 1/2 cup low-fat sour cream; 1/2 teaspoon supermarket-style garlic and herb seasoning mix; 1 1/2 pounds precut mixed vegetables (about 6 cups celery, cauliflower, broccoli, and carrots); 1 (24 to 28-ounce) jar of your favorite pasta sauce; 2 cups grated low-fat cheddar

Servings: persons

Water, as needed
1 pound extra-lean ground beef
3 tablespoons frozen chopped onions
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 to 2 1/2 cups whole wheat macaroni
1/2 cup low-fat mayonnaise
1/2 cup low-fat sour cream
1/2 teaspoon supermarket-style garlic and herb seasoning mix
1 1/2 pounds precut mixed vegetables (about 6 cups celery, cauliflower, broccoli, and carrots)
1 (24 to 28-ounce) jar of your favorite pasta sauce
2 cups grated low-fat cheddar

1
Preheat over to 375 degrees F.
2
Fill a large stove-top pot with water and bring to a boil.
3
Brown meat in a large nonstick fry pan at medium-high heat until meat is no longer pink.
4
Add onion flakes, Italian seasoning, and red pepper flakes while meat is browning.
5
Place macaroni in boiling water.
6
Cook for 5 minutes (you want the pasta very firm).
7
While the macaroni and meat are cooking, mix together mayonnaise, sour cream and garlic and herb seasoning mix in a small mixing bowl to make veggie dip.
8
Let stand in refrigerator.
9
Rinse veggies and arrange on serving plate.
10
When timer rings for pasta, drain, and then rinse in colander.
11
Layer the following ingredients into a large cake or lasagna pan in this order: 1/2 of the fully cooked beef, 1/2 of the cooked macaroni, 1/2 pasta sauce and 1/2 cheese.
12
Repeat again.
13
Bake uncovered in preheated oven.
14
Set timer for 20 minutes or until top layer of cheese is bubbly.

876

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Water, as needed, 1 pound extra-lean ground beef, 3 tablespoons frozen chopped onions, 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning, and more.

Yes, Macaroni Lasagna with Veggies and Dip falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Macaroni Lasagna with Veggies and Dip

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