Beef and ricotta lasagne

A lighter version of the tasty family classic

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Serves

6 - 8

Prep Time

20 mins

Cook Time

1 hr 20 mins

Enjoy a classic family meal with this recipe featuring a blend of smooth ricotta, melt-in-your-mouth mozzarella, and rich Parmesan. Here's to a flavourful evening that everyone will love. Perfect for bringing the family together over a delicious, cheese-infused meal!

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Ingredients

lasagne
  • 500g Quality Mark beef mince

  • 250g lasagne sheets

  • 1 Tbsp olive oil

  • 1 onion

    peeled and chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves

    crushed
  • 325g Delmaine Pomadoro sauce

  • 250ml red wine

    or beef stock
  • 1 Tbsp Delmaine red wine vinegar

  • 1 tsp dried basil

  • 1 tsp dried thyme

  • salt and pepper

    to taste
cheese sauce
  • 500g ricotta cheese

  • 250g sour cream

  • 1 egg

    lightly beaten
  • 75g grated Parmesan cheese

topping
  • 125g grated Mozzarella cheese

    grated
  • 50g Parmesan cheese

    grated

Method

1

Heat the oven to 190°C. Place oil in a large saucepan on medium heat and cook onions until they are soft and glassy. Add garlic and cook until soft.

2

Add mince and stir until fully browned. Mix in Pomodoro sauce, vinegar, wine and seasonings. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

3

Prepare cheese sauce by combining all ingredients.

4

Grease a rectangular 2.5 litre baking dish and line with a layer of lasagne. Spread with half the meat sauce and dot with a quarter of the cheese sauce. Repeat the same layer structure again.

5

Top with another layer of lasagne. Spread top with remaining cheese sauce and sprinkle with Mozzarella and Parmesan.

6

Bake for 35 - 40 minutes. Stand for 5 minutes and then cut into squares to serve.

Nutrition Information per Serving (325g)

This nutrition analysis is based on 8 serves.

Energy
2274kJ (544 kcal)
Protein
36.0g
Total Fat
31.3g
Saturated Fat
18.2g
Carbohydrate
22.9g
Dietary Fibre
2.6g
Sodium
655mg
Iron
2.5mg
Zinc
5.2mg
Vitamin B12
1.3µg