A traditional Italian dish made with layers of pasta, meat sauce, and cheese.

Prep Time
20min
Cook Time
45min
Total Time
1hr 5min
Classic Lasagna recipe

Ingredients

8 Servings
(1 serving = one slice)
  • 8piece
    lasagna noodles
  • 1lb
    ground beef
  • 1piece
    onion, chopped
  • 2clove
    garlic, minced
  • 2cup
    marinara sauce
  • 1cup
    ricotta cheese
  • 2cup
    shredded mozzarella
  • 1/2cup
    grated Parmesan
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

How to make Classic Lasagna

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. Cook lasagna noodles until al dente. Drain and set aside.

  3. Brown ground beef with onion and garlic. Drain excess fat.

  4. Stir in marinara sauce and bring to a simmer.

  5. In a large bowl, combine ricotta cheese, mozzarella, and Parmesan.

  6. Spread a layer of marinara sauce in a 9x13-inch baking dish. Arrange 4 lasagna noodles on top.

  7. Spread half the ricotta mixture over the noodles, followed by half the remaining marinara sauce.

  8. Repeat the layers with the remaining noodles, ricotta mixture, and marinara sauce.

  9. Top with mozzarella cheese.

  10. Cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes.

  11. Remove foil and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.

Tips & Tricks

  1. Let the lasagna rest for a few minutes before slicing to allow the layers to set.

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