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Buca di Beppo Lasagna Recipe

Make this Straight-From-the-Restaurant Buca di Beppo Lasagna Recipe at home. Buca di Beppo's Lasagna is "Nine towering layers of lasagna noodles stuffed with a savory combination of ricotta, mozzarella, provolone and Parmesan cheeses with plenty of chunky homemade meat sauce."
Prep Time30 minutes
Active Time1 hour 30 minutes
Resting Time20 minutes
Total Time2 hours 20 minutes
Course: Kid Favorite, Main Course, Party Recipe
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: Buca di Beppo

Ingredients

  • 1 box Lasagna Noodles
  • 1 1/2 cups Ricotta Cheese
  • 1 whole beaten Egg
  • 1/2 tablespoon Chopped Parsley
  • 2 teaspoons minced Garlic
  • 3/4 cup Marinara Sauce of choice, store bought or homemade
  • 1 1/2 cups Italian Cheese Blend
  • 2 teaspoons Parmesan Cheese
  • 2 cups Meat Sauce of choice, store bought or homemade

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350°F.
  • Prepare pasta according to package directions. Drain.
  • In a medium bowl combine ricotta cheese, beaten egg, minced garlic and chopped parsley.
  • Spread 1/4 cup marinara sauce in bottom of a 9 x 13-inch pan. Cover marinara sauce with one layer of lasagna noodles.
  • Evenly spread 3/4 cup of the ricotta filling on the pasta sheet. Sprinkle 1/4 cup Italian cheese blend over the ricotta filling.
  • Cover the cheese with a layer of lasagna noodles and even out the filling under the noodles gently with your hands.
  • Ladle 1 cup of meat sauce over the pasta sheet. Spread it evenly over the pasta.
  • Sprinkle 1 teaspoon Parmesan cheese evenly over the sauce.
  • Cover with a layer of lasagna noodles.
  • Evenly spread 3/4 cup of the ricotta filling over the noodles.
  • Top ricotta filling with 1/4 cup Italian cheese blend.
  • Cover the cheese with another layer of noodles. Even out the filling under the noodles gently with your hands.
  • Ladle 1 cup of meat sauce over the noodles.
  • Sprinkle 1 teaspoon Parmesan cheese evenly over the sauce. (Whew!)
  • Wrap top of pan with two layers of aluminum foil.
  • Place in preheated oven and bake for 1 hour, 25 minutes.
  • Remove from oven, uncover and evenly pour 1/2 cup marinara sauce over the top.
  • Sprinkle 1 cup Italian cheese blend over top.
  • Return to oven, uncovered, for an additional 5 minutes to melt the cheese.
  • Remove from oven and let rest 20 minutes before serving.
  • Garnish with chopped parsley, serve, and enjoy!

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