Hey everyone, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to prepare a distinctive dish, lasagna casserole. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I’m gonna make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
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Lasagna Casserole is one of the most well liked of recent trending foods in the world. It’s simple, it’s fast, it tastes yummy. It’s appreciated by millions daily. Lasagna Casserole is something which I’ve loved my entire life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
To get started with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can have lasagna casserole using 21 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Lasagna Casserole:
- Get 16 oz uncooked pasta, shape is your choice. I use elbow mac, rotini, or penne. If you can find mini lasagna noodles go for it, bow tie works good too
- Get 2 cups or so Mozzarella cheese for topping
- Prepare Sauce
- Make ready 2 lbs ground meat, personally we like 1/2 beef and 1/2 venison. You could use pork, turkey, sausage, whatever
- Prepare 1-2 tbsp olive oil, if your meat lacks fat
- Get 1/2 large onion, diced
- Make ready 3-4 cloves minced garlic
- Make ready to taste Salt and pepper
- Make ready 1 tbsp dried basil, oregano, and parsley
- Get 44 oz jar of pasta sauce, and a little water to rinse out the jar
- Prepare 6 oz can of tomato paste (optional for more intense tomato flavor)
- Get 1 tbsp cooking sherry
- Prepare 1-2 tbsp red wine vinegar (cuts the sweetness)
- Get Pinch sugar to bring flavors together
- Get Cheese filling layer
- Make ready 24 oz cottage cheese or ricotta (full fat tastes best)
- Take 2 eggs
- Prepare 2 tbsp parsley
- Prepare 1/2 tsp pepper (use slightly more if coarse ground)
- Get 1/2 cup grated parmesan
- Make ready 8 oz shredded Mozzarella cheese
Serve with a salad and garlic bread. Your family will love this lasagna casserole, full of great lasagna flavor with less work! This is an easy weeknight meal that's kid-friendly. This recipe from an e-cookbook called "Casserole Crazy" This recipe turned out really well.
Steps to make Lasagna Casserole:
- Bring large pot of water to boil, salt water and cook noodles to al dente. Drain and set aside.
- Brown meat, and as meat is getting close to done add in onion, garlic, salt and pepper. Cook until onions are getting translucent, and add herbs (oregano, parsley, and basil). Then add pasta sauce and tomato paste if using. Stir well together, add the vinegar and sherry. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed, add the sugar, then let simmer together for an hour. Watch bottom of pan that it doesn't scorch.
- Heat oven to 375. Put your cheese and two eggs into a bowl, beat together until smooth (important for if you use cottage cheese instead of ricotta, helps smooth out out. Cottage cheese also spreads easier during assembly). Stir in pepper, parsley, and parmesan. Finally mix in Mozzarella cheese.
- Once all your components are assembled, spray a 11x16 casserole pan with cooking spray. You will assemble starting with 1/3 of the noodles, 1/3 of the sauce, and 1/2 of cheese mixture. Repeat the layers, and end with last third of noodles topped with sauce. Finally spread 2 cups of Mozzarella cheese over top of the casserole.
- Cover with foil, bake for 40 minutes. Remove foil and bake for another 15 minutes, if you want the cheese on top browned and slightly more crispy put under the broiler for a hot minute. Allow to cool for 10 minutes to set up before dishing up. Feed to hungry children and husband!
I will be making this again as it takes a lot less time than. How to make a Mexican Chicken Lasagna Low Carb Mexican Chicken Casserole Variations Easy Mexican Chicken Casserole. Transfer pasta to a casserole dish and top with Parmigiano Reggiano cheese. This easy Lasagna Casserole has all the flavor of the classic dish but without all the work! This delicious and easy recipe for Lasagna Casserole.
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