Best Homemade Lasagna with Rich Meat Sauce and Creamy Ricotta

Best Homemade Lasagna with Rich Meat Sauce and Creamy Ricotta

ioanacooks.com

Layers of pasta, savory meat sauce, creamy ricotta, and melted cheese make this comforting homemade lasagna a true family favorite.

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  • Mixing bowl
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  • Aluminum foil
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
  • Wooden spoon
  • Spoon
  • Measuring spoon
  • Measuring cup

Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup onion, chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1/2 lb ground pork
  • 28 oz canned diced tomatoes
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 1/2 tsp dried basil
  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
  • Salt
  • black pepper
  • 16 oz full-fat ricotta cheese
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 tsp dried basil
  • 9 lasagna noodles, uncooked
  • 4 cups shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

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