A Very Special Lasagna Recipe

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A Very Special Lasagna
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Directions:

  1. Cook lasagne noodles in boiling salted water until al dente , still firm to the bite.
  2. Drain and keep them in cold water until ready to use.
  3. Saute ground beef, onion, and garlic in olive oil until meat is no longer pink.
  4. Add remaining ingredients and cook at a fast simmer until sauce is quite thick (about 30 to 40 minutes).
  5. Preheat oven to 400*F.
  6. For Bechamel, melt butter, add flour and cook, stirring with a whisk, for one minute.
  7. Slowly add milk and chicken broth and bring to a boil, still using the whisk.
  8. Taste and add chicken bouillon cube if needed.
  9. Add salt.
  10. For Ricotta filling, beat egg in a bowl and add remaining ingredients, stirring well with a fork.
  11. IN the following order, layer in a lightly greased 13 X 9 inch baking dish; a little meat sauce, half of the noodles, half of the remaining met sauce, 1/2 cup BEchamel, 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, half of the mozzarella, teleme, and ricotta filling; the remaining noodles and meat sauce, 1/2 cup Bechamel, 1/2 cup Parmesan, the remaining Mozzarella, teleme, Ricotta filling, the last of the Bechamel and Parmesan cheeses.
  12. Dot with butter.
  13. At this point the dish may be covered and refrigerated.
  14. Bring to room temperature.
  15. Bake at 400*F, uncovered, for 30 minutes, until bubbly.
  16. The dish freezes well.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 509.02 Kcal (2131 kJ)
Calories from fat 285.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.74g 49%
Cholesterol 134.93mg 45%
Sodium 1583.2mg 66%
Potassium 842.24mg 18%
Total Carbs 21.71g 7%
Sugars 8.36g 33%
Dietary Fiber 3.39g 14%
Protein 34.56g 69%
Vitamin C 29.4mg 49%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 1.9mg 11%
Calcium 569.1mg 57%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 119.24 Kcal (499 kJ)
Calories from fat 66.92 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.44g 49%
Cholesterol 31.61mg 45%
Sodium 370.88mg 66%
Potassium 197.3mg 18%
Total Carbs 5.08g 7%
Sugars 1.96g 33%
Dietary Fiber 0.79g 14%
Protein 8.1g 69%
Vitamin C 6.9mg 49%
Iron 0.4mg 11%
Calcium 133.3mg 57%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 12.1
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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