Follow these steps for perfect results
ground beef
browned
lasagne noodles
cooked
tomato sauce
mozzarella cheese
grated
oregano
salt
pepper
olive oil
garlic
crushed
parmesan cheese
grated
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
Add crushed garlic to the skillet and saute until fragrant.
Add ground beef to the skillet and brown, breaking it up with a spoon.
Drain any excess fat from the skillet.
Stir in tomato sauce, salt, oregano, and pepper.
Bring the sauce to a simmer, then reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes.
While the sauce is simmering, cook lasagne noodles according to package directions in salted water until al dente (about 15 minutes).
Drain the noodles and rinse with cold water to prevent sticking.
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
Assemble the lasagne in a casserole dish by layering noodles, sauce, and mozzarella cheese.
Repeat layers, ending with a layer of sauce.
Top with mozzarella cheese and Parmesan cheese.
Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until bubbly and the cheese is melted and lightly browned.
Let stand for a few minutes before serving.
Expert advice for the best results
Use fresh herbs for enhanced flavor.
Add a layer of ricotta cheese for extra creaminess.
Let the lasagne rest for 10 minutes before cutting to allow it to set.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be assembled 1-2 days in advance and refrigerated.
Serve in square portions, garnished with a sprig of fresh basil.
Serve with a side salad and garlic bread.
Pairs well with the tomato sauce.
Discover the story behind this recipe
A staple dish often served at family gatherings and celebrations.
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