STOVETOP LASAGNA -------------------------------------------- Ingredients (6 servings): 9 oz no-boil lasagna noodles 15 oz ricotta cheese 1 tbsp parsley 1 lb ground chuck 1 yellow onion 3 garlic cloves 1/2 c chicken broth 1/8 tsp red pepper flakes 32 oz marinara sauce 2 c shredded mozzarella cheese 1/2 c grated parmesan cheese fresh basil Prep: Bowl 1: ricotta cheese parsley Bowl 2: chicken broth red pepper flakes marinara sauce Separate prep: onion: dice garlic: mince Instructions: - Brown beef in Dutch oven on medium-high. Drain, reserving 2 tbsp fat in pot. Set aside beef as Bowl 3. - In Dutch oven, saute onion until transparent. (4-6 mins) - Add garlic, cook 30 seconds. - Add BOWL 2, cook 5 mins. - Transfer into Bowl 3 and mix. - In Dutch oven on low-medium, layer as described below: - 4 layers marinara sauce - 4 layers lasagna noodles - 3 layers ricotta cheese - 4 layers mozzarella cheese - 4 layers parmesan cheese - Reduce heat to low. Cover and cook until noodles are cooked through and sauce is bubbly, 30-40 mins. - Garnish with fresh basil. Rest 10-15 mins. LASAGNA LAYERING (bottom to top) - marinara sauce (2 cups) / lasagna noodles | marinara sauce 3x| ricotta cheese | mozzarella cheese \ parmesan cheese / lasagna noodles | marinara sauce | mozzarella cheese \ parmesan cheese (Source: The Cookie Rookie)