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ITALIAN PASTA SAUCE:.
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Heat oil in 4-quart saucepot on medium heat.
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Add onion; cook and stir 5 minutes or until softened.
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Stir in tomatoes and remaining ingredients.
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Bring to a boil.
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Reduce heat to low; simmer 30 minutes, stirring occasionally,.
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BASIC LASAGNA:.
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Preheat oven to 350F.
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Cook pasta as directed on package.
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Drain and rinse with cold water.
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Lay flat on wax paper or foil to keep noodles from sticking together; set aside.
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Mix ricotta cheese, 1 1/2 cups of the mozzarella cheese, 1/4 cup of the Parmesan cheese, spinach, eggs, Italian seasoning, parsley, salt and pepper in large bowl.
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Spread 1/2 cup of the sauce onto bottom of 9x13 baking dish.
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Top with 1/4 of the noodles overlapping edges.
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Spread 1/3 of the cheese mixture over noodles.
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Top with 1 1/2 cups of the sauce.
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Repeat layers two more times, ending with a layer of pasta and 1 1/2 cups of the sauce.
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Cover with the foil.
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Bake 40 minutes.
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Remove foil.
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Top with remaining 1/2 cup mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses.
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Bake 10 minutes longer or until center is heated through.
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Let stand 15 minutes before cutting.
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Serve with remaining sauce if desired.