Gather the family around the dinner table and enjoy this hearty lasagna tonight!

Family-Style Lasagna

Prep: 25 minutes plus standing
Bake: 45 minutes
Serves: 12

• 15 lasagna noodles
• 1 lb. ground beef
• 1 lb. Our Family® Mild Italian Sausage
• 2 medium Our Family® Yellow Onions, diced
• 2 tbsp. chopped garlic
• 1 can (28 oz.) Our Family® Diced Tomatoes
• 1 jar (26 oz.) Our Family® Marinara Sauce
• 2 tbsp. Our Family® Italian Seasoning
• 2 tsp. Our Family® Salt
• 2 tsp. Our Family® Ground Black Pepper
• 2 lbs. Our Family® Whole Milk Ricotta Cheese
• 4 cups Our Family® Shredded Whole Milk Mozzarella Cheese
• 2 cups Our Family® Shredded Parmesan Cheese
• Our Family® Nonstick Cooking Spray

1. Preheat oven to 350°. Heat large covered saucepot of salted water to boiling over high heat. Add noodles and cook as label directs; rinse noodles under cold water and drain.
2. Meanwhile, heat large saucepot over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and sausage, and cook 8 to 10 minutes or until browned.
3. Add onions and garlic, and cook 4 minutes or until onions are soft. Add tomatoes, marinara sauce, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper. Heat to simmering and cook 10 minutes. In large bowl, combine ricotta cheese, 3 cups mozzarella cheese and 1-3/4 cups Parmesan cheese.
4. Spray 13 x 9-inch baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. Spread 2 cups sauce into bottom of baking dish. Place 3 noodles over sauce, top with 1/5 of the sauce. Repeat 4 more layers of noodles, cheese mixture and sauce; top with remaining 1 cup mozzarella cheese and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese.
5. Cover with foil; bake 45 minutes. Remove from oven and let stand 20 minutes before cutting.

Approximate nutritional values per serving: 667 Calories, 41g Fat (21g Saturated), 127mg Cholesterol, 1239mg Sodium, 37g Carbohydrates, 3g Fiber, 39g Protein