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bow-tie lasagna

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Chrissy Grunwald
Vernon, CT

I made this for my parents and brothers one night and they couldn't get enough and my brothers don't really like lasagna.

(2 ratings)
yield serving(s)

Ingredients For bow-tie lasagna

  • 16 oz
    bow tie pasta, farfalle
  • 2 Tbsp
    vegetable oil
  • 1 sm
    onion
  • 1 lb
    lean ground beef
  • 1 jar
    spaghetti sauce, your choice (14 ounces)
  • 2 c
    ricotta cheese or low fat cottage cheese
  • 2
    egg
  • 4 Tbsp
    grated parmesan cheese
  • 2 c
    mozzarella cheese, shredded

How To Make bow-tie lasagna

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 425.
  • 2
    Grease 13x9 rectangular baking dish.
  • 3
    In large pot boil 4 qts water and partially cook pasta for half of the directed time.
  • 4
    In large skillet heat oil over medium heat, add onion and saute 1 minute.
  • 5
    Stir in beef and cook until lightly browned about 3 minutes.
  • 6
    Add spaghetti sauce and bring to a boil.
  • 7
    Reduce heat to low and partially cover the skillet, simmer for 5 minutes.
  • 8
    In small bowl mix ricotta or cottage cheese with egg and Parmesan.
  • 9
    Drain the pasta thoroughly, layer half the pasta in the pan.
  • 10
    Spoon half the meat mixture over the pasta.
  • 11
    Spoon cheese mixture over the meat.
  • 12
    Sprinkle with half the mozzarella.
  • 13
    Make another layer with the remaining pasta, then the meat, then the mozzarella.
  • 14
    Cover pan with foil, spraying the inside facing the cheese with cooking spray.
  • 15
    Bake for 15 minutes, then uncover and bake for another 8-10 minutes or until heated through.

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