Cottage Cheese Lasagna

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr

  • Total Time

    1 hr 10 mins

  • Servings

    10 servings

  • Calories

    253 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Italian

Cottage Cheese Lasagna

Delicious cheesy hearty lasagna replaces the ricotta with creamy cottage cheese for a delicious budget friendly option!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 lb Italian sausage
  • ½ cup dry red wine
  • 1 lasagna noodles package bake-ready
  • ½ cup whole milk
  • 2 cups cottage cheese
  • 1 large onion diced
  • 1 zucchini finely diced
  • 1 eggplant skinned and diced small
  • 2 bell peppers diced (optional)
  • 1 large jar spaghetti sauce
  • 1 large package mozzarella
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. In a heavy pan, brown 1 lb italian sausage
  3. Add diced vegetables to pan and brown.
  4. Add sauce when vegetables and sausage has browned.
  5. Layer noodles, sauce/veggie/meat mix, cottage cheese and mozzarella in casserole dish.
  6. Layer four more times- and top with a final layer of noodles, sauce, and mozzarella.
  7. Pour the red wine and whole milk around the lasagna, this is for the "ready to bake" noodles so it doesn't dry out. If using pre-cooked noodles skip this step.
  8. Bake at 350 for 20-30 minutes covered with foil, until sauce starts bubbling.
  9. Uncover and keep cooking until cheese is golden brown- about 30-40 minutes.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1g Calories 253kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 13g (4%) Protein 16g (32%) Fat 15g (23%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Polyunsaturated Fat 10g Cholesterol 36mg (12%) Sodium 573mg (24%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 6g (12%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 253 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1g
Calories 253kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 13g 4%
Protein 16g 32%
Fat 15g 23%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Polyunsaturated Fat 10g 59%
Cholesterol 36mg 12%
Sodium 573mg 24%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 6g 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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