The Best Homemade Lasagna: Indulgent Layers of Flavor and Love
Experience the rich and comforting flavors of the best homemade lasagna, layered with love and crafted to perfection.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: None
- 9 lasagna noodles
- 1 pound ground beef
- 2 cups ricotta cheese
- 3 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 1 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
- 2 cups marinara sauce
- 1 egg
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- salt and pepper to taste
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Cook the lasagna noodles according to package instructions.
- In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté garlic until fragrant.
- Add ground beef, cook until browned, season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
- In a bowl, mix ricotta cheese, egg, and a pinch of salt.
- In a baking dish, spread a layer of marinara sauce, followed by noodles, ricotta mixture, mozzarella, and Parmesan cheese.
- Repeat layers, ending with sauce and remaining mozzarella on top.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes until bubbly and golden.
- Let it rest for 10-15 minutes before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add sautéed vegetables to the meat mixture.
- Allow baking dish to cool completely before storing leftovers.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: homemade lasagna, pasta dish, Italian cuisine