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  European >> Italian >> Italian

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• Preparation Time

  Cooking Time - 105 minutes, Preparation Time - 45 minutes

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| 1. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook beef until brown. Drain. In another skillet over medium heat, cook onion until translucent. Combine beef and onion in a large saucepan with tomato paste, crushed tomatoes, water, oregano, garlic powder, salt, pepper and sugar. Cook over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil. Reduce heat to low and simmer 1 hour. | 2. While sauce is simmering, blend cottage cheese, Parmesan and egg until smooth. Set aside. | 3. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add pasta and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain. | 4. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). | 5. Spread 1 cup of sauce in the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish. Cover sauce with 3 noodles. Cover noodles with one-third of remaining sauce. Top with half the mozzarella. Place another layer of noodles and one of sauce over the mozzarella; top that with the cottage cheese mixture. Top with remaining 3 noodles and remaining sauce. | 6. Bake in preheated oven 30 minutes. Sprinkle remaining mozzarella on top and bake 15 minutes more, until golden and bubbly. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients

Ingredient Name	Quantity	Unit	State	Energy (kcal)	Carbohydrates	Protein (g)	Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
beef	1	pound	ground lean	530.4012	0.0	104.5842	12.1947
onion	1		chopped	64.0	14.944	1.76	0.16
tomato paste	2	cans		278.8	64.294	14.687999999999999	1.598
tomato	1	can	crushed	62.068999999999996	13.7631	3.2384	0.5397
water	2	cups		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
oregano	1	tablespoon		7.95	2.0676	0.27	0.1284
garlic powder	2	teaspoons		20.522	4.5093	1.0261	0.0453
salt	2	teaspoons		-	-	-	-
black pepper	1/4	teaspoon	ground	1.4432	0.3677	0.0597	0.0187
white sugar	1	tablespoon		48.762	12.5975	0.0	0.0
cottage cheese	12	ounces		332.22	11.4582	37.6968	14.577
parmesan cheese	1/2	cup	grated	148.0	16.0	16.0	2.0
egg	1			71.5	0.36	6.28	4.755
lasagna noodle	9			-	-	-	-
mozzarella cheese	1	pound	shredded	1469.641	123.46799999999999	61.5072	81.0571

- Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.