Put It Together In 15 Minutes Lasagna Recipe

Name: Put It Together In 15 Minutes Lasagna
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Meat Sauce; 1/3 tablespoon olive oil; 1/2 cup chopped onion; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef or 1 1/2 lbs ground turkey; 1/2 tablespoon dried basil; 1/2 tablespoon dried oregano; 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (more or less to your liking); 1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes; 0.5 (14 ounce) can tomato sauce; salt and black pepper; Cheese Filling; 3 cups ricotta cheese (regular or part-skim); 16 ounces grated mozzarella cheese, divided (regular or part-skim); 1 egg; 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper; 12 uncooked lasagna noodles; 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese or 1/4 cup romano cheese

Servings: persons

Meat Sauce
1/3 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef or 1 1/2 lbs ground turkey
1/2 tablespoon dried basil
1/2 tablespoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (more or less to your liking)
1 (28 ounce) can diced tomatoes
0.5 (14 ounce) can tomato sauce
salt and black pepper
Cheese Filling
3 cups ricotta cheese (regular or part-skim)
16 ounces grated mozzarella cheese, divided (regular or part-skim)
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
12 uncooked lasagna noodles
1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese or 1/4 cup romano cheese

1
Preheat oven to 350u00b0F
2
Lasagna Sauce:
3
Saute onion and garlic in olive oil until soft.
4
Add beef, season with salt and pepper, then brown.
5
Stir in basil, oregano and red pepper flakes.
6
Add diced tomatoes and tomato sauce and bring to a simmer.
7
Reduce heat to low and simmer 10 to 15 minutes.
8
Remove from heat and set aside.
9
Cheese Filling:
10
In a separate bowl, combine ricotta, 2/3 of the mozzarella, egg, and black pepper.
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Mix well.
12
Putting it together:
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Pour 1 cup of the meat sauce in the bottom of a 13 by 9-inch lasagna pan.
14
Arrange 4 UNCOOKED lasagna noodles on top of sauce, overlapping noodles slightly to cover the bottom.
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Spoon half of the cheese mixture over noodles.
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Cover cheese mixture with 1 1/2 cups of meat sauce and 4 more noodles.
17
Top second layer of noodles with remaining cheese mixture, 1 1/2 cups of meat sauce and 4 more noodles.
18
Top noodles with 1 1/2 cups of meat sauce and remaining mozzarella cheese.
19
Top with Parmesan cheese.
20
Cover with foil and bake 45 minutes. Uncover and bake 15 more minutes, until top is golden and bubbly.
21
Let stand 5 minutes before slicing.

2206

kcal

Calories

Fat

255

Carbs

138

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: Meat Sauce, 1/3 tablespoon olive oil, 1/2 cup chopped onion, 2 garlic cloves, minced, and more.

Yes, Put It Together In 15 Minutes 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.

Put It Together In 15 Minutes Lasagna

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