3 cheese lasagna w/homemade marinara sauce

Pembroke Pines, FL
Updated on Apr 25, 2012

This creation is very tasty and meatless.

prep time 30 Min
cook time 45 Min
method ---
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 box lasagna noodles
  • 1 large can of crushed tomatoes
  • 1 tablespoon oregano
  • 1 tablespoon basil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder( 1 for the ricotta cheese)
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 16 ounces ricotta cheese
  • 2 - eggs, beaten
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 cups parmesan cheese
  • 1 bunch chopped parsley

How To Make 3 cheese lasagna w/homemade marinara sauce

  • Step 1
    start by placing the entire box of the noodles in a large bowl with very hot water, let sit, while you put together everything else.
  • Step 2
    In a pot pour the can of crushed tomatoes, add oregano, basil, salt, pepper, garlic, sugar...stir and let simmer about 20 mins.
  • Step 3
    in a large bowl mix the ricotta, beaten eggs, 1 teaspoon of the garlic powder and a hand full of the chopped parley, and half of the parmesan cheese...blend well
  • Step 4
    by now the noodles should be soft, but yet firm... In a lasagna tray...start by adding a ladle of the sauce, then a layer of the noodles, ricotta mixture and top with some of the mozzarella, repeat two more times...finishing the last layer with sauce, mozzarella & the rest of the parmesan cheese.....bake at 350 45 mins... or until bubbly and cheese has melted...garnish with the rest of the parsley

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