Microwave Quick Lasagna Recipe

Name: Microwave Quick Lasagna
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Pasta & Noodles
Ingredients: 3/4 lb. ground meat; 1/2 c. water; 8 lasagna noodles (uncooked); 1 1/2 c. small curd cottage cheese; 1/2 tsp. pepper; 1/2 c. Parmesan cheese; 32 oz. jar spaghetti sauce; 1 tsp. Italian seasoning; 1/2 lb. Mozzarella cheese, grated; 1 egg, slightly beaten; 1 Tbsp. parsley flakes

Servings: persons

3/4 lb. ground meat
1/2 c. water
8 lasagna noodles (uncooked)
1 1/2 c. small curd cottage cheese
1/2 tsp. pepper
1/2 c. Parmesan cheese
32 oz. jar spaghetti sauce
1 tsp. Italian seasoning
1/2 lb. Mozzarella cheese, grated
1 egg, slightly beaten
1 Tbsp. parsley flakes

1
Crumble ground meat in colander over mixing bowl and microwave on High 5 minutes, stirring halfway.
2
Discard drippings.
3
Combine meat, sauce, water and Italian seasonings; set aside.
4
Combine cottage cheese, egg, parsley, pepper and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese in separate bowl.
5
Pour 1/4-inch meat sauce in baking dish.
6
Layer noodles, sauce, cottage cheese mixture, then Mozzarella cheese. Cover with plastic wrap.
7
Microwave on High 8 minutes.
8
Simmer (1/3 power) for 20 minutes; sprinkle on remaining Parmesan cheese. Allow to stand 15 minutes before serving.

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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: 3/4 lb. ground meat, 1/2 c. water, 8 lasagna noodles (uncooked), 1 1/2 c. small curd cottage cheese, and more.

Yes, Microwave Quick 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.

Microwave Quick Lasagna

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