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Ultimate Beef Lasagna: An Amazing 5-Layer Recipe


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  • Author: olivia RECIPES
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Omnivore

Description

Delicious and rich beef lasagna with five layers of flavor and texture.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 12 ounces lasagna noodles
  • 2 cups ricotta cheese
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper


Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Drain excess fat.
  3. Add marinara sauce, oregano, garlic powder, salt, and pepper to the beef. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. In a bowl, combine ricotta cheese, eggs, and half of the Parmesan cheese.
  5. In a baking dish, spread some meat sauce on the bottom, then layer noodles, ricotta mixture, and mozzarella. Repeat layers, ending with meat sauce and mozzarella on top.
  6. Sprinkle remaining Parmesan on top.
  7. Bake for 45 minutes until bubbly and golden.
  8. Let it rest for 15 minutes before slicing.

Notes

  • For added flavor, consider using a mix of meats or adding vegetables between layers.
  • Lasagna can be assembled a day ahead and baked when ready to serve.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg