"Here’s my best version of my favorite food—lasagna! The recipe is a winner, so it’s worth the extra prep. You’ll have plenty of time to plan side dishes while the main dish is cooking. —Suzanne Smith, Bluffton, Indiana..."
INGREDIENTS
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1 pound ground chicken or beef
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2 teaspoons canola oil
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1-3/4 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
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1 medium onion, chopped
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2 medium carrots, chopped
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2 garlic cloves, minced
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2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
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3/4 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon pepper
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1/2 cup white wine or chicken broth
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1 cup half-and-half cream
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4 ounces cream cheese, softened
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1 cup shredded white cheddar cheese
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1 cup shredded Gouda cheese
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1 large egg, beaten
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1-1/2 cups (12 ounces) 2% cottage cheese
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1/4 cup minced fresh basil or 4 teaspoons dried basil