Traditional Lasagna

The recipe Traditional Lasagna could satisfy your Mediterranean craving in roughly 1 hour and 40 minutes. For $2.28 per serving, you get a main course that serves 12. One serving contains 607 calories, 39g of protein, and 39g of fat. This recipe is liked by 4891 foodies and cooks. It is brought to you by Taste of Home. If you have garlic cloves, italian seasoning, cooked lasagna noodles, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. All things considered, we decided this recipe deserves a spoonacular score of 67%. This score is good. If you like this recipe, you might also like recipes such as The Best Traditional Lasagna, Traditional Lasagna Bolognese, and Makeover Traditional Lasagna.

Servings: 12

Preparation duration: 30 minutes

Cooking duration: 70 minutes

 

Ingredients:

3/4 pound bulk pork sausage

3 cans (8 ounces each) tomato sauce

3 cups (24 ounces) 4% small-curd cottage cheese

9 lasagna noodles, cooked and drained

3 eggs

3 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

2 garlic cloves, minced

1 teaspoon Italian seasoning

1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

3 cups (12 ounces) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided

1/2 teaspoon pepper

6 slices provolone cheese

1 carton (8 ounces) ricotta cheese

1 teaspoon salt

2 teaspoons sugar

2 cans (6 ounces each) tomato paste

Equipment:

frying pan

bowl

baking pan

Cooking instruction summary:

Directions In a large skillet, cook beef and sausage over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add the tomato sauce, tomato paste, garlic, sugar, seasoning, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 1 hour, stirring occasionally. In a large bowl, combine eggs and parsley. Stir in the cottage cheese, ricotta and Parmesan cheese. Spread 1 cup of meat sauce in an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Layer with three noodles, provolone cheese, 2 cups cottage cheese mixture, 1 cup mozzarella, three noodles, 2 cups meat sauce, remaining cottage cheese mixture and 1 cup mozzarella. Top with the remaining noodles, meat sauce and mozzarella (dish will be full). Cover and bake at 375° for 50 minutes. Uncover; bake 20 minutes longer or until heated through. Let stand for 15 minutes before cutting. Yield: 12 servings. Originally published as Traditional Lasagna in Taste of HomeApril/May 2000, p25 Nutritional Facts 1 serving equals 493 calories, 27 g fat (14 g saturated fat), 143 mg cholesterol, 1,144 mg sodium, 29 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 35 g protein. Print Add to Recipe Box Email a Friend

 

Step by step:


1. In a large skillet, cook beef and sausage over medium heat until no longer pink; drain.

2. Add the tomato sauce, tomato paste, garlic, sugar, seasoning, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 1 hour, stirring occasionally.

3. In a large bowl, combine eggs and parsley. Stir in the cottage cheese, ricotta and Parmesan cheese.

4. Spread 1 cup of meat sauce in an ungreased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Layer with three noodles, provolone cheese, 2 cups cottage cheese mixture, 1 cup mozzarella, three noodles, 2 cups meat sauce, remaining cottage cheese mixture and 1 cup mozzarella. Top with the remaining noodles, meat sauce and mozzarella (dish will be full).

5. Cover and bake at 375° for 50 minutes. Uncover; bake 20 minutes longer or until heated through.

6. Let stand for 15 minutes before cutting.


Nutrition Information:

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591k Calories
37g Protein
38g Total Fat
25g Carbs
10% Health Score
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Calories
591k
30%

Fat
38g
58%

  Saturated Fat
19g
124%

Carbohydrates
25g
8%

  Sugar
7g
8%

Cholesterol
159mg
53%

Sodium
1617mg
70%

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Protein
37g
75%

Calcium
821mg
82%

Selenium
26µg
37%

Phosphorus
363mg
36%

Vitamin A
1182IU
24%

Vitamin K
23µg
22%

Vitamin B2
0.34mg
20%

Potassium
651mg
19%

Zinc
2mg
18%

Manganese
0.33mg
17%

Iron
2mg
16%

Vitamin E
2mg
16%

Vitamin B3
3mg
15%

Vitamin B6
0.29mg
15%

Vitamin C
11mg
14%

Vitamin B12
0.82µg
14%

Copper
0.26mg
13%

Magnesium
48mg
12%

Fiber
2g
12%

Vitamin B1
0.14mg
9%

Vitamin B5
0.76mg
8%

Folate
26µg
7%

Vitamin D
0.78µg
5%

covered percent of daily need
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