Peppy Lasagna
Peppy Lasagna offers a hearty blend of sausage, vegetables, and rich cheeses layered with flavorful tomato sauce. Its savory profile and comforting texture make it perfect for family dinners or gatherings, appealing to those who enjoy classic Italian-inspired comfort food with a spicy twist.
Ingredients
- 1 lb. bulk sausage ⓘ
- 1/2 c. chopped celery ⓘ
- 1 (16 oz.) can tomatoes ⓘ
- 1 tsp. sugar ⓘ
- 10 oz. lasagna noodles ⓘ
- 2 c. Ricotta or cream-style cottage cheese ⓘ
- 2 Tbsp. snipped parsley
- 1/2 c. chopped onion ⓘ
- 1/2 c. chopped carrot ⓘ
- 1 (6 oz.) can tomato paste ⓘ
- 1/2 tsp. oregano ⓘ
- 2 beaten eggs ⓘ
- 1/2 c. grated Parmesan ⓘ
- 16 oz. Mozzarella, sliced ⓘ
Instructions
- In a large skillet, cook sausage, chopped onion, chopped celery, and chopped carrot until the meat is lightly browned.
- Drain off excess fat.
- Stir in canned tomatoes, tomato paste, sugar, oregano, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper; simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
748
kcal
37% DV
Protein
Fat
Carbs
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).