AMERICAN LASAGNA

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This wonderful recipe was given to me by a close friend years ago and it has been a family favorite ever since! Enjoy! :)

Provided by Robyn Gates @robynjoy1

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 1/2 pound(s) ground beef
1 medium onion, diced
2 clove(s) garlic, minced
1 tablespoon(s) fresh basil, chopped
1 teaspoon(s) dried oregano
2 tablespoon(s) brown sugar
1 1/2 teaspoon(s) salt
29 ounce(s) can petite diced tomatoes
2 - small cans tomato paste
12 - cooked lasagna noodles
2 - eggs, beaten
1 pint(s) ricotta cheese, part-skim
2 tablespoon(s) dried parsley
1 teaspoon(s) salt
2 pound(s) shredded mozzarella cheese
1 cup(s) fresh grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat to 375*. spray 9x13 baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Sauce: Brown Ground beef, onion and garlic. Mix in basil, oregano, brown sugar, salt, diced tomatoes and tomato paste. Simmer for 30 minutes
  • Mix together: eggs, ricotta, ½ cup parmesan cheese, parsley and teaspoon salt.
  • Lay four noodles in bottom of baking dish. Cover with sauce, ricotta mixture and mozzarella cheese. Repeat until out of noodles. Bake uncovered for 30 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and sprinkle with remaining grated parmesan cheese. Serve with Italian salad and crusty garlic bread or bread sticks.

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