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Baked Million Dollar Lasagna

Million Dollar Lasagna Recipe

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Indulge in the creamy, cheesy goodness of our Million Dollar Lasagna Recipe! Perfect for family dinners and gatherings. 🍽️✨
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 minute
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 8 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 9x13-inch baking dish For assembling the lasagna.
  • 1 Skillet For cooking the ground turkey.
  • 1 Mixing bowl For preparing the cheese mixture.
  • 1 Aluminum Foil To cover the baking dish while baking.

Ingredients
  

Cheese Blend

  • 15 ounces Ricotta Cheese Forms the base of the cheese blend.
  • 1 large Egg Helps bind the cheese mixture.
  • 1 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese Adds a nutty flavor.

Meat

  • 1 pound Ground Turkey Lean protein option.
  • 3 cloves Garlic Minced for flavor.

Noodles

  • 9 sheets No-Boil Lasagna Noodles Saves time on preparation.

Sauce

  • 4 cups Marinara Sauce Good-quality sauce is essential.

Toppings

  • 2 cups Shredded Mozzarella Cheese Creates a bubbly crust.
  • 1 cup Fresh Basil For garnish and flavor.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

Cheese Mixture

  • In a large mixing bowl, combine ricotta cheese, egg, grated Parmesan cheese, and a pinch of salt. Mix until smooth and creamy.

Cook Turkey

  • In a skillet over medium heat, cook ground turkey until browned. Add minced garlic and Italian herbs, stirring well.

Assemble Lasagna

  • In a baking dish, spread a thin layer of marinara sauce, then layer no-boil lasagna noodles, half of the cheese mixture, and half of the cooked turkey. Repeat the layers.

Final Layer

  • Top with marinara sauce and sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese on top.

Bake

  • Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 25 minutes. Remove foil and bake for an additional 20 minutes.

Rest

  • Allow the lasagna to rest for 10-15 minutes before slicing.

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Notes

Essential nutrition facts per serving:
Calories Fat Protein Carbs
350 15g 25g 30g
Keyword Cheesy, Comfort Food, Lasagna