Lasagna

CACFP: 1 serving = 1 meat; 1/2 bread
Makes 6 servings

Ingredients:

  • Ground Beef - 4 ounces
  • Onions, chopped - 2 teaspoons
  • Garlic Powder - 3/4 teaspoon
  • Spice Mix - pinch
  • Cottage Cheese, low-fat - 4 ounces
  • Eggs, medium - 1
  • Parmesan Cheese - 2 Tablespoons
  • Parsley - 2 teaspoons
  • Tomato Sauce - 8 ounce can
  • Water - 1/2 cup
  • Mozzarella Cheese, shredded - 4 ounces
  • Lasagna Noodles - 7 noodles

    Directions:

  • 1. Brown ground beef in skillet; drain fat.
  • 2. Add chopped onions, garlic powder, and spice mix to beef.
  • 3. In seperate bowl combine cottage cheese, eggs, Parmesan cheese, and parsley.
  • 4. Combine tomato sauce and water, and add to ground beef mixture.
  • 5. Put enough meat sauce in pan to cover the bottom.
  • 6. Repeat the following layers three times; uncooked noodles, cheese mixture, mozzarella cheese, meat sauce.
  • 7. Cover entire pan tight with foil so no steam escapes.
  • 8. Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour 15 minutes. Remove foil and cook 10-15 minutes more.