Preparation Method
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add chopped onion and minced garlic, and sauté until translucent.
- Add ground beef to the skillet and cook until browned.
- Drain excess fat.
- Stir in crushed tomatoes, tomato sauce, Italian seasoning, black pepper, and salt.
- Simmer for 15 minutes.
- In a large pot, cook lasagna noodles according to package instructions.
- Drain and set aside.
- In a mixing bowl, combine ricotta cheese, eggs, and half of the Parmesan cheese.
- In a 9x13 inch baking dish, spread a thin layer of meat sauce.
- Place a layer of lasagna noodles on top.
- Spread a layer of the ricotta mixture over the noodles, followed by a layer of mozzarella cheese.
- Repeat layers until all ingredients are used, ending with a layer of meat sauce and a final sprinkle of mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
- Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 25 minutes.
- Remove foil and bake for an additional 25 minutes, or until cheese is bubbly and golden.
- Let lasagna cool for 10 minutes before serving.
* Recipe for this meal is curated by GrocerAI's Conversational AI Agent Jiva.