Pepperoni Lasagna
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 1 hour Bake: 45 min. + standing
YIELD: 12 servings.
I've served this satisfying lasagna for years - when our children were small, they preferred it more than a steak dinner! Now my grandchildren request that I bring a pan along when I visit...and, of course, I do.
-Barbara McIntosh, Midland, Texas
Ingredients
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1-1/2 pounds ground beef
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1 small onion, chopped
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2-1/2 cups water
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1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
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1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste
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1 teaspoon beef bouillon granules
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1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
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2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
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1 teaspoon salt
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1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
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2 large eggs
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1-1/2 cups 4% small-curd cottage cheese
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1/2 cup sour cream
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8 lasagna noodles, cooked and drained
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1 package (3-1/2 ounces) sliced pepperoni
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2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
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1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Directions
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1.
In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the water, tomato sauce, tomato paste, bouillon and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 30 minutes.
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2.
In a small bowl, combine the eggs, cottage cheese and sour cream. Spread 1/2 cup meat sauce into a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Layer with four noodles, the cottage cheese mixture and pepperoni. Top with remaining noodles and meat sauce. Sprinkle with mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses.
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3.
Cover and bake at 350° for 35 minutes. Uncover; bake 10 minutes longer or until heated through. Let stand for 15 minutes before cutting.
Nutrition Facts
1 piece: 356 calories, 19g fat (9g saturated fat), 106mg cholesterol, 838mg sodium, 19g carbohydrate (6g sugars, 2g fiber), 26g protein.
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