Three-Cheese Meat Lasagna

1. 1

   Preheat oven to 350 F.

2. 2

   In a large pot bring 6 cups of water and a pinch of salt to a boil.

3. 3

   Add lasagna noodles and cook for 8 minutes or until noodles are soft.

4. 4

   Meanwhile in a skillet over medium heat, add ground beef, onion and garlic.

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   Cook until beef is no longer pink.

6. 6

   Drain the fat and set the skillet aside.

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   When noodles are done, drain them.

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   Spray a 9 x 13 baking dish with cooking spray.

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   Spread about 1/4 to 1/3 cup of pasta sauce in the bottom of the dish.

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    Lay 3 lasagna noodles across the bottom of the dish.

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    Top with 1/2 of the ground beef mixture, then top that with half of the ricotta cheese, top that with 3 more lasagna noodles and the remaining ground beef and remaining ricotta cheese.

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    Then layer 3 noodles across the top, pour the remaining sauce over the top and spread until evenly layered.

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    Sprinkle the top with mozzarella cheese and Parmesan cheese.

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    Cover the dish with a sheet of aluminium foil and bake for 40 minutes.

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    Then uncover it and bake for 15-20 minutes or until cheese is bubbly.

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    Remove dish from the oven and set it on a rack.

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    Let the lasagna sit for 5 minutes before cutting.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.