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Cooking at Home - Short Cut Lasagna
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Makes: 6 Servings
No need to precook the noodles in this easy lasagna. Add a layer of extra veggies if you desire. Spinach would make a fantastic addition.
Ingredients
- 1 (24 ounce) jar low-sodium spaghetti sauce
- 8 ounces dry lasagna noodles
- 1 (15 ounce) container part-skim ricotta cheese (or cottage cheese)
- 2 cups part-skim mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
Directions
- Spready 1/2 the sauce on the bottom of a 2-quart baking dish or pan.
- Layer half the dry noodles, ricotta, and Parmesan.
- Top with 1 cup sauce and layer rest of the noodles, ricotta, and mozzarella.
- Top with remaining spaghetti sauce.
- Bake 60 minutes at 350 °F. Remove and let is set for 20 minutes. Top with Parmesan cheese.
Notes
Add browned, drained meat or cooked vegetables if desired. Mix with middle layer of sauce. Spinach would make a fantastic addition.
Source: Simple Healthy Recipes, Oklahoma Nutrition Information and Education, ONIE Project
Nutrition Information
Serving Size: 1/6 of recipe
Nutrients | Amount |
---|---|
Total Calories | 453 |
Total Fat | 17 g |
Saturated Fat | 9 g |
Cholesterol | 48 mg |
Sodium | 421 mg |
Carbohydrates | 47 g |
Dietary Fiber | 4 g |
Total Sugars | 7 g |
Added Sugars included | 1 g |
Protein | 27 g |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg |
Calcium | 558 mg |
Iron | 3 mg |
Potassium | 541 mg |