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christmas lasagna

Christmas Lasagna: 7 Layers of Holiday Deliciousness


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A festive lasagna layered with rich flavors, perfect for holiday gatherings.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 12 lasagna noodles
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 pound Italian sausage
  • 2 cups ricotta cheese
  • 3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • 2 cups spinach, chopped
  • 1 egg
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cook lasagna noodles according to package instructions.
  3. In a skillet, brown ground beef and Italian sausage. Drain excess fat.
  4. In a bowl, mix ricotta cheese, egg, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  5. Spread a layer of marinara sauce on the bottom of a baking dish.
  6. Layer noodles, meat mixture, ricotta mixture, spinach, and mozzarella.
  7. Repeat layers, finishing with noodles and marinara sauce on top.
  8. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over the top layer.
  9. Bake for 45 minutes until bubbly and golden.
  10. Let cool for 10 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh herbs for added flavor.
  • Let leftovers cool completely before refrigerating.
  • Pair with a green salad for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Christmas lasagna, holiday lasagna, festive lasagna