Italian Lasagna
Italian Lasagna might be just the Mediterranean recipe you are searching for. One serving contains 1050 calories, 61g of protein, and 61g of fat. This recipe serves 16. Head to the store and pick up onion, tomato sauce, lasagna noodles, and a few other things to make it today. It works well as a rather pricey main course. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.
Instructions
Brown bacon and onion in a large pan over medium heat. Stir in fennel seed, 1 teaspoon oregano, Italian seasoning, and tomato sauce. Cover, and simmer on low for 4 to 6 hours, or until thick.
Brown sausage links in a large skillet.
Mix together ricotta cheese, egg, milk, parsley, and 1 teaspoon oregano in a medium bowl.
Layer 1 cup of sauce on the bottom of a 9 x 13 inch pan.
Layer with 1/3 uncooked lasagna noodles, 1/2 ricotta cheese mixture, 1/2 sausage pieces, 1/3 mozzarella, and 1/2 provolone cheese. Top with 1/3 sauce. Repeat layers. Top with remaining 1/3 noodles.
Spread remaining sauce over the top, and sprinkle with remaining 1/3 mozzarella cheese.
Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 1 1/2 hours.