RICH NO BOIL LASAGNE

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Cheesy goodness! I adapted this from the recipe on the Barilla no-boil noodle box. I increased the amount of cheese, and used a homemade sauce because I think canned sauces are too sweet.

Provided by appleydapply

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h40m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

9 ounces no-boil lasagna noodles (1 box)
2 eggs
28 -32 ounces nonfat cottage cheese
4 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese or 1/2 cup romano cheese
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 lb bulk Italian sausage
1 small diced onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 (14 ounce) cans stewed tomatoes or 2 (14 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
3/4 cup red wine
1/2 cup water
2 teaspoons dried oregano, divided
2 teaspoons dried basil, divided
1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375.
  • Lightly beat eggs in a medium bowl. Add cottage cheese, 2 cups of mozzarella, and the parmesan or romano cheese. Add the pepper and 1 tsp each of dried basil and oregano and stir well.
  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat - swirl to coat skillet. Add sausage and onion, and cook until sausage is no longer pink, then add garlic and cook briefly (one minute or so).
  • If there's extra oil in the pan at this point, drain and discard.
  • Stir tomato paste into sausage mixture and then slowly stir in red wine and water.
  • Process canned tomatoes in food processor until finely chopped. Add with ALL liquid to skillet and stir.
  • Add remaining 1 tsp each of oregano and basil and heat just until bubbling, then remove from heat.
  • Spread 1 cup of sauce in bottom of pan.
  • To layer lasagne:.
  • In 13 x 19 dish layer 1/4 of noodles, 1/3 of cheese mixture, and 1 1/4 c of sauce.
  • Repeat layers twice.
  • Then top with remaining 1/4 of noodles, remaining sauce, and 2 cups of mozzarella.
  • Cover tightly with foil and bake for 55 minutes. Uncover and bake another 5 minutes so top can brown slightly.
  • Let stand 15 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 457.4, Fat 27.4, SaturatedFat 13.2, Cholesterol 116.5, Sodium 1311.4, Carbohydrate 15.4, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 6.8, Protein 34.7

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