Layered Mini Lasagne Casserole Recipes

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink, breaking meat into crumbles; drain. Sprinkle with salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper; set aside. , In a large bowl, combine the pasta, 3 cups mozzarella cheese, cottage cheese, eggs, Parmesan cheese, parsley and remaining pepper. Transfer to a greased shallow 3-qt. or 13x9-in. baking dish. Top with beef mixture and spaghetti sauce (dish will be full). , Cover and bake at 350° for 45 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella cheese. Bake, uncovered, until bubbly and cheese is melted, 15 minutes longer. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving. Freeze option: Sprinkle casserole with remaining mozzarella cheese. Cover and freeze unbaked casserole. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 350°. Bake casserole as directed, increasing time as necessary until heated through and a thermometer inserted in center reads 165°.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees.
• In large skillet, cook meat and onion until meat browns; drain.
• Stir in spaghetti sauce; heat to boiling.
• Reduce heat to low; simmer 5 minutes.
• Meanwhile cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
• In large bowl stir together ricotta cheese, egg, parsley, pepper, and salt.
• In 9x13x2 inch baking dish, spread 1 cup meat sauce.
• Evenly layer one-half pasta over sauce.
• Spread ricotta mixture over pasta; sprinkle with 1 cup mozzarella cheese.
• Repeat layers of meat sauce and pasta.
• Spread remaining meat sauce over pasta, covering pasta completely; sprinkle with remaining mozzarella cheese.
• Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
• Cover with foil.
• Bake 30 minutes.
• Remove foil; bake 5 more minutes or until hot and bubbly.

Steps:

• Cook sausage in skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until sausage is no longer pink; drain.
• Add pasta sauce; heat through stirring occasionally.
• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Cook and drain noodles.
• While noodles are cooking, mix ricotta cheese, 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, the oregano and parsley.
• Spread 1/3 of the sausage mixture in ungreased 9x13 inch baking dish.
• Top with 3 cups noodles.
• Spread cheese mixture over noodles.
• Sprinkle with half the mozzarella cheese.
• Spread another 1/3 of sausage mixture and top with remaining noodles.
• Spread remaining sausage mixture over noodles and top with remaining mozzarella cheese.
• Sprinkle 1/2 cup parmesan cheese over top.
• Cover and bake 30 minutes.
• Uncover and bake about 15 minutes longer or until hot and bubbly.
• Let stand 15 minutes before serving.

Steps:

• Cook beef, onion, green pepper and garlic in frying pan over medium heat.
• Stir in tomato sauce and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
• Spread a thin layer of sauce on the bottom of a 9x13 pan.
• Then pour on pasta, then the rest of the sauce, then Parmesan, and then top with Mozzarella.
• Bake at 350 covered for 15 minutes. Then uncovered for another 15 minutes or until bubbly.