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Beef Casserole Italiano
 
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 40 Minutes
Servings: 8
This is easy, and delicous.
Ingredients:
1 lb ground beef
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce
1 teaspoon parsley flakes
1/2 teaspoon oregano leaves
1 teaspoon basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt, divided
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained well
2 cups ricotta cheese
8 ounces mozzarella cheese, slices
Directions:
1. Brown beef and onion; drain off fat.
2. Stir in the tomato sauce, parsley, oregano, basil, 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper.
3. Simmer uncovered for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
4. Meanwhile, combine spinach, ricotta cheese and remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt.
5. Spoon spinach mixture around edges of a 13x9x2 inch baking dish; pour beef mixture into center.
6. Cut each mozzarella slice into 3 strips and arrange in a lattice pattern over meat.
7. Bake at 375 degrees for 20 minutes.
By RecipeOfHealth.com