Skillet lasagna noodles with ground beef

Skillet Lasagna

UMass Amherst

Ingredients 

  • 1 Tablespoon Vegetable Oil
  • 1 small Onion Chopped
  • ½ pound Ground Beef
  • 10 ounces Spinach
  • 14.5 ounces Tomato Sauce Unsalted
  • 1 cup Water
  • ¼ teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • ½ teaspoon Oregano
  • ½ teaspoon Basil
  • 8 ounces Lasagna Noodles Whole-wheat
  • 1 cup Cottage Cheese Low-fat
  • ½ cup Parmesan Cheese

Equipment

  • Stovetop
  • Large Skillet

Instructions

  • Wash and prepare onion.
  • Heat oil in a large skillet or frying pan and brown meat with onion.
  • Stir in thawed spinach, tomato sauce, water, and spices.
  • Bring to a boil and add noodles. Cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir gently to prevent sticking.
  • Spread cottage cheese on top and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
  • Cover and simmer until noodles are tender, about 10 minutes.

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Notes

  • Always thaw meat in the refrigerator and never on the counter.
  • Wash hands and everything that comes in contact with raw meat in hot, soapy water before touching other ingredients, equipment and work places. This avoids cross-contamination.

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Skillet Lasagna
Amount per Serving
Calories
 
268
Calories from Fat 99
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
11
g
17
%
Saturated Fat
 
4
g
25
%
Trans Fat
 
0.4
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
4
g
Cholesterol
 
29
mg
10
%
Sodium
 
477
mg
21
%
Potassium
 
539
mg
15
%
Carbohydrates
 
27
g
9
%
Fiber
 
3
g
13
%
Sugar
 
4
g
4
%
Protein
 
15
g
30
%
Vitamin A
 
3634
IU
73
%
Vitamin C
 
14
mg
17
%
Calcium
 
154
mg
15
%
Iron
 
3
mg
17
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Keyword Basil, Cottage Cheese, Garlic Powder, Ground Beef, Lasagna Noodles, Oregano, Parmesan Cheese, Spinach, Tomato Sauce, Vegetable Oil