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Homemade Easy Lasagna

A warm, comforting dish with layers of rich meat sauce, creamy ricotta, and gooey mozzarella.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound ground beef Choose lean ground beef for a healthier option.
  • 1 pound ground sausage Adds a flavorful kick to your lasagna.
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt Essential for seasoning the meat mixture.
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Enhances the overall flavor profile.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian Seasoning Provides an aromatic blend of herbs.
  • 3 24-ounce jars pasta sauce Use your favorite marinara or spaghetti sauce.
  • 2 32-ounce containers ricotta cheese The creamy base layer in your lasagna.
  • 1 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese Adds depth and richness to the cheese layer.
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt For seasoning the ricotta mixture.
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Brings out the flavors in the ricotta mix.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian Seasoning Complements the ricotta beautifully.
  • 3 boxes oven-ready/no boil lasagna noodles Saves you time and hassle.
  • 8 cups shredded mozzarella cheese The star ingredient that pulls it all together.

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven and prepare your ingredients.
  2. Layer the ingredients in a baking dish, starting with meat sauce, then noodles, ricotta, and mozzarella.
  3. Repeat the layers until all ingredients are used, finishing with mozzarella on top.
  4. Cover with foil and bake for a specified time, then remove the foil and bake until cheese is bubbly and golden.
  5. Let the lasagna rest before slicing and serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 25gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5g

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