Lasagna Classic Style
Prep Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 1 hour
Servings: 8
Serving Size: 1 piece

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Ingredients
- 28 ounces tomatoes, canned, crushed with juice
- 16 ounces tomato sauce
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1 cup onion, minced
- 1 clove fresh garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 16 ounces ground beef (extra lean)
- 8 ounces lasagne noodles
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 8 ounces Ricotta cheese
- 4 ounces Mozzarella cheese, grated
- 4 ounces Swiss cheese, grated
- 4 ounces Parmesan cheese, grated 
 

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A classic Lasagna dish made with seasonings, pasta and cheese the Italian way.
 
Directions
  • Simmer (uncovered) tomatoes, tomato sauce, 1 teaspoon salt, oregano, and onion powder in
    a medium sauce pan.
  • In 2 tablespoons of oil, on medium heat, sauté fresh onion and garlic
    until golden brown. Add ground beef and cook until meat is no longer red in color.
  • Add
    meat mixture to the tomato sauce. Simmer for 2 hours or longer.
  • Prepare lasagne noodles
    according to package directions.
  • Preheat oven to 350º F.
  • Grate cheeses. In the
    bottom of baking dish, spread a thin layer of the tomato sauce. Follow with a thin layer of cooked
    lasagne noodles and a layer of grated cheese. Repeat layers twice. The final layer of cheese can
    be covered with a thin layer of tomato mixture and sprinkled with parmesan cheese.
  • Bake
    for 45-50 minutes. Remove from oven and let sit for 10-15 minutes before serving.


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