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• Recipe Overview
• Ingredients
• Processes - Utensils
• Instructions

• Cuisine

  European >> Italian >> Italian

• Dietary Style

• Source

  Genius Kitchen(food.com)

| 1. In large skillet, cook sausage, onion and garlic over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. | 2. Add tomatoes, tomato paste, parsley, sugar, basil, oregano and pepper. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. | 3. In another large skillet, cook zucchini in butter until tender. | 4. In bowl, combine egg, ricotta, cheese and 3/4 cup Parmesan cheese; set aside. | 5. Spread 1 1/2 cups meat sauce in an ungreased 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking dish. | 6. Layer with three noodles, half of the zucchini, half of the ricotta mixture, 2 cups mozzarella cheese and 2 cups meat sauce. | 7. Bake, uncovered, at 350°F for 45-55 minutes or until bubbly. | 8. Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella and Parmesan, then bake 5 minutes longer or until the cheese is melted. | 9. Let stand for 15 minutes before cutting. | 10. Serve with remaining meat sauce or save for another use. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------

Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients

Ingredient Name	Quantity	Unit	State	Energy (kcal)	Carbohydrates	Protein (g)	Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
italian sausage	1			1569.4315	2.9484	64.637	142.1107
onion	1		chopped	60.0	14.01	1.65	0.15
garlic clove	2		minced	8.94	1.9836	0.3816	0.03
tomato	2	cans	crushed	124.1379	27.5262	6.4768	1.0795
tomato paste	1	can		139.4	32.147	7.343999999999999	0.799
parsley	1/3	cup	minced	7.2	1.266	0.594	0.158
sugar	2	teaspoons		36.708	9.1816	0.0	0.0
basil	1	teaspoon	dried	0.2032	0.0234	0.0278	0.0057
oregano	1	teaspoon	dried	2.65	0.6892	0.09	0.0428
pepper	1/4	teaspoon		1.4432	0.3677	0.0597	0.0187
zucchini	3		sliced	6.93	1.0263	0.8943	0.132
butter	1	tablespoon		85.5	3.9285	2.6715	7.2
egg	1			71.5	0.36	6.28	4.755
ricotta cheese	15	ounces		739.9218	12.9274	47.8823	55.1965
parmesan cheese	3/4	cup	grated	37.0	4.0	4.0	0.5
parmesan cheese	2	tablespoons	grated	37.0	4.0	4.0	0.5
lasagna noodle	6		cooked drained	-	-	-	-
mozzarella cheese	3	cups	shredded	-	-	-	-

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