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Lasagna with Meat Sauce Recipe


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  • Author: PocketChangeGourmet.com
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 mins

Description

This classic family dinner is easy to make and freezes well. Recipe on PocketChangeGourmet.com


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 box of Lasagna noodles {I cook 12, 3 layers of 4}
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 clove garlic, pressed or 1 tablespoon Gourmet Garden Fresh Garlic
  • 1 can (15 oz) tomato sauce
  • 1 can (16 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 2 tablespoons Gourmet Garden Italian Herbs or Parsley flakes
  • 1 teaspoon Gourmet Garden Fresh Basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups Cottage Cheese
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan Cheese
  • 1 tablespoon Gourmet Garden Italian Herbs or Parsley flakes
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon Gourmet Garden Oregano
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 23 cups Mozzarella Cheese


Instructions

  1. Brown ground beef, onion and garlic, drain and return to pan.
  2. Add tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, sugar, 2 tablespoons parsley, basil and 1/2 teaspoon salt.
  3. Simmer until consistency of thick spaghetti sauce.
  4. Cook noodles according to directions on box.
  5. Meanwhile, mix Cottage Cheese, Parmesan Cheese, 1 tablespoon parsley, oregano and 1 1/2 teaspoon salt.
  6. In a 13×9 baking dish – Layer noodles {4 on each layer} with sauce, Cottage Cheese mixture and Mozzarella Cheese.
  7. Top with sauce, add Mozzarella and Parmesan Cheese.
  8. Cover with foil and bake at 350 degrees for about 45 minutes, uncover and continue cooking for 15 minutes.
  9. Let set about 5 minutes before cutting.

Notes

You can also use the Slow Cooker Spaghetti Sauce recipe and have the sauce ready ahead of time for this Lasagna. You can find Gourmet Gardens Herbs in the produce section.

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 60 mins
  • Category: Main Dish