Savory Lasagna
Summary: This delicious Savory Lasagna recipe is a classic Italian dish that is perfect for family gatherings or weeknight dinners. Layers of cheesy goodness, savory meat sauce, and lasagna noodles come together to create a comforting and satisfying meal that everyone will love.
Category: Main Dish
Cuisine: Italian
Servings: 8 servings
Duration: Preparation Time: 30 minutes, Cooking Time: 1 hour
Ingredients:
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can tomato sauce
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 2 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp dried basil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 12 lasagna noodles, cooked
- 3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 1/2 cups ricotta cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions:
- 1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- 2. In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Add the onion and garlic, and cook until softened.
- 3. Stir in the tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 10 minutes.
- 4. In a 9×13 inch baking dish, spread a layer of meat sauce. Arrange a layer of lasagna noodles on top. Spread a layer of ricotta cheese and sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. Repeat layers, ending with mozzarella cheese on top.
- 5. Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes. Remove foil and bake for an additional 25 minutes until bubbly and golden brown.
- 6. Let it sit for 10 minutes before cutting. Garnish with grated Parmesan cheese and fresh parsley before serving.
Nutrition Facts:
- Sugar: 3g
- Fiber: 4g
- Calories: 450
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Protein: 25g
- Fat: 20g