Lasagna Roll Ups II

Description

Thick and hearty rolls filled with ricotta, Parmesan, and a beefy tomato sauce. A fun spin on a family favorite!

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • ¼ white onion, chopped
  • ½ teaspoon garlic powder
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 (26 ounce) jar chunky tomato sauce (such as Ragu®)
  • 3 tablespoons white sugar
  • 18 lasagna noodles
  • 1 (15 ounce) container ricotta cheese
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
  • ¾ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 (12 ounce) package shredded mozzarella cheese, or as needed
  • ¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Cook and stir ground beef
  2. onion
  3. garlic powder
  4. and oregano in a large skillet over medium heat until onion is tender and beef is browned
  5. about 10 minutes. Add tomato sauce and sugar; simmer until sauce is heated through
  6. about 10 minutes.
  7. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook lasagna in the boiling water
  8. stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite
  9. 8 to 10 minutes. Drain.
  10. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease a 9×13-inch casserole dish.
  11. Mix ricotta cheese
  12. egg
  13. parsley
  14. and 3/4 cup Parmesan cheese together in a bowl.
  15. Place a lasagna noodle on a work surface. Spoon one layer ricotta cheese mixture
  16. one layer meat sauce
  17. and one layer mozzarella cheese atop lasagna noodle; top with another lasagna noodle. Roll up the stuffed lasagna noodles in the jelly-roll style; place in the prepared casserole dish. Repeat with remaining lasagna noodles
  18. ricotta cheese mixture
  19. meat sauce
  20. and mozzarella cheese. Spread a spoonful of meat sauce atop each lasagna roll; top with remaining mozzarella cheese and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese.
  21. Bake in the preheated oven until cheese is melted and bubbling
  22. 30 to 35 minutes.

Prep Time: 30 mins

Cook Time: 50 mins

Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins

Servings: 9

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