Ingredients and Weight:
- 375g lasagna noodles
- 250g ground beef
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup freshly chopped spinach
- 2 tbsp. dried oregano
- 1 tbsp. dried basil
- 2 cups tomato sauce
- 1 cup shredded parmesan cheese
- 3 cups of cottage cheese
- 2 eggs
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 1 hour 30 minutes (excluding cooking time)
- Cooking Time: 45 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375°F.
- In a large pot, cook the lasagna noodles according to package instructions.
- In a large bowl, mix the ground beef, oregano, and basil. Shape into a thin layer at the bottom of a lasagna dish.
- Spread the tomato sauce over the ground beef layer.
- Layer with a third of the cooked lasagna noodles, followed by a layer of cottage cheese and a sprinkle of parmesan cheese.
- Repeat the layers, ending with a layer of mozzarella cheese on top.
- Whisk the eggs in a small bowl and spread evenly over the top layer of cheese.
- Bake for 45 minutes or until the top is golden and bubbling.
- Garnish with fresh spinach and serve.
Nutritional Information: (Per Serving)
Calories: Approx. 450 calories (depending on ingredients used)
Fat: Approx. 20g
Carbohydrates: Approx. 50g
Protein: Approx. 25g
Dish Characteristics:
- Rich and creamy cheese sauce with a hearty tomato base.
- Layers of pasta, cheese, and beef create a satisfying dish that is both hearty and comforting.
- The dish is perfect for any occasion and can be served as a main course or as part of a larger meal.
User Comments:
- "This lasagna was delicious! The cheese sauce was creamy and the layers were perfect."
- "I love how easy this recipe is to make. It's a great dish to make for a family gathering."
- "The combination of flavors in this lasagna is excellent. It's definitely a keeper!"
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Make sure to use fresh ingredients for best results.
- Layer the ingredients carefully to ensure even cooking and distribution of flavors.
- Adjust the seasoning according to your taste preference.