Joe Behar Lasagna

Lasagna is a Italian classic dish and Joe Behar’s version of the time-honored favorite is sure to be your go-to recipe! The layers of pasta, cheese and ground beef will have everyone in your family begging for seconds. Joe Behar Lasagna is an easy to make dish that will have you feeling like an Italian chef in no time.

This traditional lasagna recipe is sure to become a favorite in your household. All of the ingredients are common pantry items, which makes it an ideal dish to prepare quickly. It can also be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for up to two days before you need to bake it. Joe Behar Lasagna is perfect for a family night in or to impress friends at your next dinner party.

Ingredients

– 1 pound ground beef
– 1/2 onion, chopped
– 1 jar of your favorite marinara
– 1/2 cup Ricotta cheese
– 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese
– 1/4 cup mozzarella cheese
– 12 lasagna noodles
– Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
2. In a large skillet, cook ground beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink.
3. Drain fat and season with salt and pepper.
4. Grease a 9×13 inch baking dish with oil.
5. Spread a small amount of marinara in the bottom of the baking dish.
6. Layer four cooked lasagna noodles in the bottom of the dish.
7. Spread Ricotta cheese over the noodles, followed by the ground beef mixture.
8. Top the beef mixture with the remaining marinara.
9. Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
10. Top with remaining lasagna noodles.
11. Spread the remaining Ricotta cheese on top and sprinkle with Mozzarella cheese.
12. Bake for 30-35 minutes or until bubbly.
13. Let stand for 15 minutes before serving.

No matter how you serve it, Joe Behar Lasagna is sure to be a hit with family and friends. The perfect combination of flavors from the ground beef, cheeses, and marinara make it the ultimate Italian comfort food. The ease of the recipe and the delicious taste make it a dish that you’ll want to make again and again. Enjoy!