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Ultimate Spaghetti Lasagna

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, lasagna is a beloved dish that layers pasta with various fillings, often including meat and cheese. The Ultimate Spaghetti Lasagna combines the classic lasagna concept with spaghetti, creating a comforting twist. This dish is popular for family gatherings and celebrations, showcasing the versatility of Italian cuisine in modern homes.

ItalianITmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
12 oz spaghetti
1 lb ground beef
1 medium onion
3 cloves garlic
28 oz canned tomatoes
6 oz tomato paste
15 oz ricotta cheese
8 oz mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
1 large egg
1/4 cup fresh basil
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon oregano
1 bay leaf

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey reduces fat while ground pork is often less expensive.

ricotta cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Cottage cheese lowers calories, while cream cheese is more affordable.

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: shredded mozzarella

Part-skim mozzarella is lower in fat, while shredded versions are often cheaper.

Parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated Parmesan

Nutritional yeast is dairy-free, while grated versions can be more budget-friendly.

1

Make a cheesy ricotta blend.

2

Add sauce and mix.

3

Add pasta and mix.

4

Put everything into a baking dish.

5

Layer on ricotta cheese.

6

Add a layer of sauce.

7

Add a final layer of cheese.

Cooking Techniques

boilingsautéingbaking

Equipment Needed

large potskilletbaking dishmixing bowlaluminum foil

Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

dairygluten
Local Name: Lasagna di spaghetti al massimo

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