Cooking For Two Crescent Lasagna Food

CRESCENT ROLL LASAGNA

Steps:

• Fry ground beef or turkey and drain.
• Add spaghetti sauce & onion and heat.
• Spray 13 x 9 pan with vegetable oil spray.
• Put meat mixture in bottom of pan.
• Layer sour cream over meat.
• Next layer Cheddar cheese.
• Open crescent rolls, pinch together, and layer over top.
• Sprinkle with Parmesan Cheese.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until crescent rolls are light brown.

CRESCENT ROLL LASAGNA

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef and sausage in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease. Add onion, tomato paste, garlic, parsley, basil, oregano, salt, and pepper. Let simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes.
• Combine cottage cheese, Parmesan cheese, and egg in a bowl for filling.
• Unroll 1 can of crescent rolls on an ungreased 15x13-inch cookie sheet and press the edges together to seal. Spread 1/2 of the meat mixture on top, to within 1 inch of the edge of the dough. Top with cheese filling. Spoon remaining meat mixture carefully on top. Place mozzarella cheese slices on top of the meat.
• Unroll remaining crescent can and place dough on top, being careful to overlap the edges by about 1/4 inch. Pinch the edges to seal to prevent leaking. Brush dough with milk; sprinkle on sesame seeds.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden, 20 to 25 minutes.

CRAFTY CRESCENT LASAGNA

Steps:

• Brown sausage and ground beef in skillet, stirring until crumbIy; drain.
• Add onion, tomato paste, garlic, parsley flakes, basil, oregano, salt and pepper.
• Simmer for 5 minutes.
• Mix cottage cheese, egg, and Parmesan cheese in a bowl .
• Unroll dough; place on cookie sheet, overlapping edges.
• Seal perforations and edges.
• Spread half the meat mixture in center.
• Layer cheese mixture and remaining meat mixture over top.
• Top with shredded Mozzarella cheese.
• Fold in edges to enclose filling.
• Brush with milk; sprinkle with sesame seeds.
• Bake at 375 degrees fahrenheit for 20 to 25 minutes or until deep golden brown.
• Yields 6-8 servings.
• Kelli McEldonny, Grove, OK District Vl , Division I.

SMALLER LASAGNA FOR TWO

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Cook noodles and drain.
• Saute onion and garlic in olive oil in a large skillet for a few minutes then add ground beef, oregano, basil salt and pepper and cook until beef is browned, breaking up any clumped meat. Stir in marinara sauce and simmer over low heat for 15 minutes, making sure sauce doesn't get too thick.
• In a small bowl, whisk together a lightly beaten egg with ricotta and parmesan.
• In the bottom of a loaf pan, place about 1 cup meat sauce across the bottom. Top with two noodles, then top with half of the remaining meat sauce mixture. Top with another two noodles and the ricotta mixture. Top with the last two noodles and the remaining sauce. Layer mozzarella slices across the top.
• Loosely tent pan with foil and bake for 45 minutes, then remove foil and bake another ten minutes, allowing cheese to brown.
• Let sit for about 10-15 minutes before you cut into it.

CRESCENT LASAGNA

Steps:

• 1. Brown sausage and ground beef in skillet, stirring until crumbly; drain.
• 2. Add onion, tomato paste, garlic, parsley flakes, basil, oregano, salt and pepper.
• 3. Simmer for 5 minutes.
• 4. Mix ricotta cheese, egg, and Parmesan cheese in a bowl .
• 5. Unroll dough; place on cookie sheet, overlapping edges. Seal perforations and edges.
• 6. Spread half the meat mixture in center. Layer cheese mixture and remaining meat mixture over top.
• 7. Top with shredded Mozzarella cheese. Fold in edges to enclose filling.
• 8. Brush with milk; sprinkle with sesame seeds. Bake at 375 degrees F. for 20 to 25 minutes or until deep golden brown.

LOAF PAN LASAGNA FOR TWO

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Heat the olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the onion, garlic and 1/2 teaspoon salt and saute until the onion is translucent and softened, stirring occasionally, about 4 minutes. Add the ground beef and use a wooden spoon to break it into pieces. Cook, stirring occasionally, until no longer pink, 4 to 6 minutes. Add the oregano and cook 1 minute. Stir in the marinara and let simmer while you make the ricotta mixture.
• Lightly beat the egg in a medium bowl. Stir in the ricotta, parsley, basil, 1/2 cup mozzarella and 1/2 cup Parmesan until combined.
• Begin to layer the lasagna, spread 2 tablespoons marinara sauce evenly over the bottom of an 8 1/2-by-4 1/2-inch loaf pan. Cover with 1 lasagna noodle. Spread on 1/3 cup of the ricotta mixture followed by 1/2 cup marinara sauce. Top with another noodle. Repeat layering 4 more times, ending with the sauce. Top the final layer with the remaining 1/2 cup mozzarella and 2 tablespoons Parmesan. Bake until the noodles are tender and the cheese is melted and bubbly, about 30 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.