LASAGNA DELIZIOSA

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Everyone loves this lasagna. It's often served as a birthday treat for guests. I've lightened it up a lot from the original, but no one can tell the difference! -Heather O'Neill, Troy, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h35m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

9 uncooked lasagna noodles
1 package (19-1/2 ounces) Italian turkey sausage links, casings removed
1/2 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 large onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 can (28 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (12 ounces) tomato paste
1/4 cup water
2 teaspoons sugar
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon fennel seed
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 carton (15 ounces) reduced-fat ricotta cheese
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook noodles according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a Dutch oven, cook sausage, beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain., Stir in the tomatoes, tomato paste, water, sugar, basil, fennel and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally., Meanwhile, preheat oven to 375°. In a small bowl, combine the egg, ricotta cheese, parsley and salt. Drain noodles and rinse in cold water. Spread 1 cup meat sauce into a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with three noodles, 2 cups meat sauce, 2/3 cup ricotta cheese mixture, 2/3 cup mozzarella and 1/4 cup Parmesan. Repeat layers twice., Cover and bake 40 minutes. Uncover; bake 10-15 minutes longer or until bubbly. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 79mg cholesterol, Sodium 701mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tammy Ogg
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This lasagna was a bit time-consuming to make, but it was worth it. The flavors were amazing and the cheese was perfectly melted.


K1roK3n
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I was looking for a lasagna recipe that was easy to make and this one fit the bill. It was delicious and my family loved it.


Mwansa Malanda
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This lasagna was a great way to use up some leftover vegetables. It was also a delicious and hearty meal.


Ahmad Ghairat
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This lasagna was amazing! The cheese was gooey and the sauce was flavorful. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Roy Irish
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I'm not a fan of lasagna, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The lasagna was delicious and I will definitely be making it again.


Orobosa Asabor
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This lasagna was a bit too salty for my taste, but overall it was still a good dish.


Mavia Shekh
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I was looking for a lasagna recipe that was easy to make and this one fit the bill. It was delicious and my family loved it.


zaf time
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This lasagna was a great way to use up some leftover meat. It was also a quick and easy meal to make.


ash hh
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I've made this lasagna recipe many times and it always turns out great. It's a family favorite.


Nipunkhan
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This lasagna was disappointing. The cheese was too rubbery and the sauce was bland.


Josephine Enyonam Tornyeviadzi
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I'm not a big fan of lasagna, but I thought I'd give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The lasagna was delicious and I will definitely be making it again.


Julio Diaz
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This lasagna was a bit time-consuming to make, but it was worth it. The flavors were amazing and the cheese was perfectly melted.


Daniel Simpson
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I made this lasagna for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Saleem Sager
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This lasagna was a great way to use up some leftover vegetables. It was also a delicious and hearty meal.


bobo jallow
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I followed the recipe exactly and my lasagna turned out perfectly. I was so impressed with how easy it was to make.


Muneer Hussain
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This lasagna was a bit too cheesy for my taste, but overall it was still a good dish.


Nellys Lanz
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I was a bit skeptical about making lasagna from scratch, but this recipe proved me wrong. It was surprisingly easy to make and the results were incredible.


Oliver Dabb
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This lasagna was delicious! The instructions were easy to follow and the end result was a beautiful and tasty dish.


divine dove
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I've made this lasagna recipe several times and it always turns out great. It's a family favorite.


Calum Thomas
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This lasagna was a hit with my family! The flavors were amazing and the cheese was gooey and perfect. I will definitely be making this again.