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Every time my family gets together, my aunt’s lasagna is the star, and it always fills me with warmth. It’s more than just a meal; it’s a symbol of love and togetherness. Makes my heart full!

Simple Beef Lasagna

1 hour 30 minutes • Medium

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 (24 oz) jar marinara sauce
  • 9 lasagna noodles, cooked
  • 15 oz ricotta cheese
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Brown ground beef and onion in olive oil; drain fat. Stir in marinara sauce.
  2. In a bowl, mix ricotta, egg, and Parmesan cheese.
  3. Spread a thin layer of meat sauce in a baking dish. Layer with noodles, ricotta mixture, and mozzarella.
  4. Repeat layers, ending with noodles, sauce, and mozzarella on top.
  5. Bake for 45 minutes, then let rest 10 minutes before serving.

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