500g jar of prepared spaghetti sauce
250g block Philadelphia cream cheese, softened
250g packet of frozen spinach, thawed and squeezed
1 cup shredded parmesan plus an extra 1/4 cup for sprinkling on the top
1/2 cup milk
12 sheets lasagne (instant or fresh)
- Preheat oven to 180 degrees celcius.
- Brown the beef in a pan and add the spaghetti sauce. Simmer for 15 minutes.
- Beat the cream cheese, spinach, milk and cup of parmesan together wiht an electric mixer until combined.
- Pour 1/3 of the meat mixture into the base of a rectangular ovenproof dish that has been greased. Top with lasagne sheets and 1/3 of the spinach mixture.
- Continue layering until all meat and spinach mixture have been used. Sprinkle the top with the extra parmesan.
- Cover dish with foil and bake for 45 minutes if using instant pasta or 20 minutes if using fresh pasta.
- Remove foil and bake for a further 15 minutes or until the top of golden.
The best accompaniment to this dish is a crisp, fresh salad to balance out the rich flavour of the hot lasagne.
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