Beef Lasagna Recipe, How To Make An Easy 3 Cheese Lasagna
Ingredient For Italian Lasagna
Ground Beef | 1lb (15-20% fat content) | |
Finely Diced Onion | 1 Small | |
Garlic Cloves Minced | 2 Large | |
Red Wine | 1/4 Cup | |
Olive Oil | 1 Tablespoon | |
Marinara Sauce | 24 oz (3 Cups) | |
Sea Salt | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
Black Pepper Ground | 1/4 Teaspoon | |
Dried Thyme | 1/4 Teaspoon | |
Granulated Sugar | 1/2 Teaspoon | |
Parsley Finely Chopped | 2 Tablespoon | |
lasagna Noodles | 9 (Cooked al dente) |
Ingredient For Cheese Sauce
Cottage Cheese | 16 oz (Low fat) | |
Ricotta Cheese | 15 oz (Reduced fat) | |
Egg | 1 (Large) | |
parsley (Fined Chopped) | 2 Tablespoon | |
Mozzarella Cheese (Shredded, divided) | 4 Cups |
Instructions To Prepare The Lasagna:-
- Place 9 lasagna noodles into a pot of salted water, don’t overcook them because you’ll still bake them so they don’t get too soft
- Drain the noodles then add cold water to stop the cooking process and also halt them from sticking together
- You’ll have to grab a pot and make the meat sauce at a heating temperature of medium high
- Add 1 table spoon of olive oil
- Add 1 pound of ground beef
- And 1 small diced onion
- Stir for 5 minutes until the meat is no longer pink
- Add 2 large minced garlic cloves and cook for another minutes until fragrant
- Then add 1/4 cup of good red wine and stir till it mostly evaporates
- Add 24 oz or 3 cups of marinara sauce
- Season with 1/2 teaspoon of salt, 1/4 teaspoon of ground black pepper, 1/4 teaspoon of dried thyme, 1/2 teaspoon of granulated sugar, 2 tablespoon of parsley fined chopped
- Bring that to a steaming heat, cover and cook for 5 minutes on low heat while you make your cheese sauce
Instructions To Prepare The Cheese Sauce:-
- In a large mixing bowl mix 16 oz low-fat cottahe of cheese, 15 oz of reduced fat ricotta cheese, 1 cup of shredded mozzarella, 1 large egg and 2 tablespoons of finely chopped parsley
- Mix properly till it’s well blended
Everything Is Ready, Now We Can Assemble The lasagna
- In a deep 9×13 casserole dish spread half cup of the meat sauce evenly over the bottom and cover that with 3 lasagna noodle
- Add 1/3 of the remain meat sauce and sprinkle 1 cup of mozzarella cheese
- fetch 1 spoon full of the cheese sauce and spread evenly and cover with 3 lasagna noodles
- Repeat the process until you have 3 layers of noodles
- Preheat your oven to 375 degrees fahrenheit
- Top the top last layer of the noodles with the meat sauce and cover it with 1 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese
- Loosely cover with a large sheet of foil and properly cover the edges too
- bake it in the oven at 375 degrees fahrenheit heat for 45 minutes
- Then remove the foil and set the oven to broil for 3-5 minutes or until the cheese is golden brown
- Take out the cheese from the oven and let it cool for 30 minutes in the pan for it to set and become much more easier to slice
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 6
Calories Per Serving: 3397
% Daily Value
Total Carbohydrate
140.47g
51%
Cholesterol
959mg
320%
Total Fat
144.72g
186%
Saturated Fat
66.708g
334%
Unsaturated Fat
52.25g
Trans Fat
1.698g
Dietary Fiber
22.4g
80%
Protein
382.92g
766%
Sodium
11846mg
515%
Sugars
52.88g
106%
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