Lazy Girl Lasagna

Lazy Girl Lasagna

Ingredients

• 8 ounce bag of egg noodles

MEAT SAUCE

• 1 pound ground beef

• 1-1/2 bottle of marinara sauce

• RICOTTA AND PARMESAN FILLING

• 1 pound of part skim ricotta (maybe ¾ lbs)

• 1 cup grated or shaved Parmesan

• Sprinkle Oregano

• 3/4 teaspoon garlic powder

• 1/2 teaspoon Mrs Dash Extra Spicy

TOPPING

• 1 1/4 cup shredded part skim mozzarella cheese

Directions

1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.

2. In a medium sized bowl, mix the ricotta, Parmesan, spices.

3. Cook the pasta according to package directions; drain and set aside.

4. Brown the meat and drain.

5. Stir in pasta sauce and reheat.

6. Add the pasta to the pot with the meat sauce, and stir to combine.

7. Spray a baking dish with cooking spray.

8. Add about half of the pasta & meat sauce mixture and spread evenly.

9. Spoon the ricotta mixture over the pasta

10. Use the back of a spoon to evenly distribute it.

11. Add the second half of the pasta and meat sauce on top.

12. Top with the mozzarella cheese.

13. Bake for about 20 to 25 minutes, until cheese is bubbly.