Classico Two Sauce Lasagna Recipes

CLASSICO TWO-SAUCE LASAGNA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Combine eggs, ricotta, spinach, mozzarella and 2 Tbsp. Parmesan.
• Crumble sausage into large skillet sprayed with cooking spray; cook on medium heat until evenly browned, stirring occasionally. Drain.
• Spread 1 cup sweet basil pasta sauce onto bottom of 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; top with layers of 4 noodles, half the ricotta mixture, 1 cup of the remaining sweet basil pasta sauce and half the sausage. Repeat all layers. Cover with remaining noodles. Spread Alfredo pasta sauce over noodles; sprinkle with remaining Parmesan. Cover.
• Bake 55 min. or until heated through, uncovering after 40 min. Let stand 10 min. before cutting to serve.

TWO LASAGNAS

Steps:

• Soak 12 pieces of pasta from package in shallow pan for 5 to 10 minutes. Pour off water. Meanwhile, brown the sweet italian sausage in a large no-stick skillet over moderate heat, breaking it up with a spoon as it cooks (meat should be cooked). Move sausage to one side of skillet, tip skillet and soak up any fat with a paper towel, Stir spaghetti sauce and tomato sauce into sausage. Beat egg in a medium-size bowl. Sitr in ricotta, basil and oregano. Spreead 3/4 cup meat sauce in 13 by 9-inch baking dish. Place 3 pieces uncooked pasta over sauce..not touching sides of dish, not overlapping each other. Spread 2/3 cup ricotta mixture evenly over pasta. Spread 3/4 cup meat sauce evenly over ricotta, covering pasta completely. Sprinkle with 1 cup mozzarella. See baking directions below.
• Tex- Mex Style
• Soak 12 pieces of pasta from package in a shallow pan for 5 to 10 minutes. Pour off water.
• Meanwhile, brown the beef in the skillet over moderate heat, breaking it up with a spoon as it cooks (Meat should be cooked). Move meat to one side of skillet, tip skillet and soak up any fat that drains out with a paper towel. Stir enchilada sauce, salsa and corn into skillet. Spread 3/4 cup (check) in 13 by 9- inch baking dish. Place 3 pieces uncooked pasta over sauce.....not touching sides of dish nor overlapping each other. Repeat the layering with cheese and sauce two more times. Top with remaining 3 pasta pieces. Spread remaining meat suace completely over pasta. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Cover dish with foil. Heat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit. Bake 30 minutes. Remove foil. Bake 10 to 15 minutes longer until hot and bubbly. Let stand 5 minutes before cutting. Makes 10 to 12 servings of lasagne. To store and bake later: prepare recipe as directed. Do not bake. Cover with plastic wrap, then foil. Refrigerate up to 48 hours, or freeze up to 2 months. Remove plastic wrap; replace foil. Bake refrigerated lasagne at 350 degrees Farhenheit about 40 minutes and frozen lasagne about 1 hour 30 minutes, removing foil during last 10 minutes of baking

LASAGNA WITH TWO SAUCES

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook meat, onion, garlic and oregano in oil until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the wine or broth. Simmer, uncovered, until wine is almost completely reduced. Add tomato sauce and seasonings. Bring to a boil Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 3 hours, stirring occasionally., Cook lasagna noodles according to package directions; drain. In a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour; cook and stir until lightly browned, about 6-8 minutes. Gradually stir in milk until smooth. Add cream cheese and seasonings. Cook and stir over low heat until smooth and thickened., In a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish, spread 1 cup meat sauce. Layer with 5 noodles, a third each cream cheese and meat sauces and 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese. Repeat layers. Top with remaining noodles, cream cheese sauce, meat sauce and Parmesan cheese. (Pan will be full.) Cover and bake at 350° for 45 minutes. Uncover; bake for 15 minutes. Let stand for 20 minutes before cutting.

TWO SAUCE LASAGNA

Steps:

• Cook lasagna noodles according to package directions.
• Brown sausage, and drain off fat.
• In a large bowl, combine ricotta, mozzarella, two tablespoons parmesan and eggs; mix well.
• In 13x9-inch baking dish, spread 1 cup sauce.
• Layer 4 lasagna noodles over sauce.
• Top with half of the cheese mixture, spinach, pasta sauce and sausage.
• Repeat with the next layer.
• Top with remaining 4 noodles.
• Spread alfredo sauce evenly on top; sprinkle with remaining parmesan cheese.
• Cover with foil; bake at 350 degrees for 40 minutes.
• Uncover; bake 15 minutes longer or until bubbly.
• Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

CLASSICO NO-BOIL LASAGNA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Crumble sausage into large skillet sprayed with cooking spray; cook until evenly browned, stirring occasionally. Drain.
• Mix eggs, ricotta and Parmesan until blended.
• Spread 1 cup pasta sauce onto bottom of 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray; top with layers of half each of the noodles, ricotta mixture and mozzarella. Repeat layers. Sprinkle with parsley; cover.
• Bake 1-1/4 hours or until heated through, uncovering for the last 15 min. Let stand 5 min. before cutting to serve.

OLIVE GARDEN LASAGNA CLASSICO

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large pot on high heat. Add the beef and coat it with pepper. Cook through, about 5 to 6 minutes. Remove the beef from the pot and add in the onions, peppers, 1/2 of the garlic, and herbs. Turn the heat to medium and cook the vegetables until soft. Add in the tomato sauce and paste. Season with salt and pepper and let simmer for 1 hour.
• Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
• Add the dry lasagna to the boiling water and cook until al dente. Remove and place on baking sheet coated with olive oil. Toss the pasta to coat it completely.
• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• In a bowl, mix the ricotta and Parmesan well. In a 9 by 12-inch baking dish, begin laying down the pasta. Smooth on a layer of the cheese mixture and spoon on meat sauce. Add another layer of pasta and repeat this process until you reach the top of the dish. The final layer should be cheese mixture and fresh mozzarella.
• Cover with foil and place in the oven. Bake for 45 minutes. Remove the foil and let brown for 15 more minutes.
• To serve, spoon on meat sauce on a warm plate. Place a large square of lasagna on the pool of sauce. Top with Parmesan and a basil leaf.