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Classic Lasagna

Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 6 servings
Classic Lasagna is a comfort-filled dinner good for any night of the week! With a savory beef filling, melted cheeses, and sauce, this pasta recipe is a keeper.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes

Ingredients
 

  • 1 1/2 pounds ground beef
  • 3/4 cup onion diced
  • 32 ounces jarred pasta sauce
  • 15 ounces ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup shredded parmesan cheese
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 box of lasagna noodles

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees, and prepare a 9 X 13-inch baking pan by spraying it with cooking spray.
  • Boil water in large pot. Add box of lasagna noodles and cook as directed.
  • Cook onion and beef in frying pan until beef is browned.
  • Add jar of pasta sauce to beef mixture and let it simmer until ready to assemble lasagna.
  • Combine egg, ricotta, parmesan, parsley, oregano and garlic powder in a bowl. Mix and set aside.
  • Spread 1 cup of the meat sauce into the prepared baking dish.
  • Layer with 3 noodles, then spread half of the ricotta mixture over the noodles. Top with 3/4 c. mozzarella cheese and 1/3 of the meat mixture.
  • Repeat (noodles, ricotta, mozzarella, then meat).
  • Top with last layer of noodles and remaining sauce. Bake covered for 30 minutes.
  • Uncover and add remaining 1/2 c. mozzarella cheese, bake for 5 minutes.
  • Let it stand for 5 minutes then serve with slices of Cheesy Garlic Bread.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 669kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 44g | Fat: 46g | Saturated Fat: 22g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 16g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 192mg | Sodium: 1391mg | Potassium: 947mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 1418IU | Vitamin C: 12mg | Calcium: 540mg | Iron: 5mg

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