The Godfather Sicilian Lasagna

The Godfather Sicilian Lasagna

8 servings
Indulge in a hearty and flavorful Sicilian lasagna fit for a godfather. Layers of ground beef and pork, rich tomato sauce, and three types of cheese make this dish a true Italian classic.

Ingredients

  • ground beef
    1 lb
  • ground pork
    1 lb
  • onion
    1 large
  • garlic
    4 clove
  • tomatoes
    2 can
  • tomato sauce
    1 can
  • oregano
    1 tsp
  • basil
    1 tsp
  • Salt and pepper
  • lasagna noodles
    1 lb
  • ricotta cheese
    32 oz
  • mozzarella cheese
    2 c
  • Parmesan cheese
    1 c
  • eggs
    2 large
  • Fresh basil leaves for garnish

Directions

  1. 1

    In a large skillet, cook the ground beef, ground pork, onion, and garlic until meat is browned. Drain excess fat.

  2. 2

    Stir in crushed tomatoes, tomato sauce, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 30 minutes.

  3. 3

    Cook lasagna noodles according to package instructions. In a bowl, combine ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, and beaten eggs.

  4. 4

    In a 9×13 inch baking dish, layer meat sauce, noodles, and cheese mixture. Repeat layers.

  5. 5

    Cover with foil and bake at 375°F for 25 minutes. Uncover and bake for an additional 25 minutes. Let stand for 15 minutes before serving. Garnish with fresh basil leaves.

The Godfather Sicilian Lasagna

The Godfather Sicilian Lasagna

80 min8 servings450 cal

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