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Classic Lasagna

  • Dinner
Classic Lasagna

Here's an old-fashioned meat-and-cheese lasagna made lighter. Whole-wheat lasagna noodles taste great in this recipe, plus they help boost the fiber to 9 grams, which is more than a third of the recommended daily intake and especially good news for a healthy heart.

Ingredients

  • Meat Sauce

  • ½ tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil

  • 4 ounces hot or sweet Italian turkey sausage, casings removed

  • 2 onions, finely chopped

  • 1 carrot, finely chopped

  • 12 ounces mushrooms, wiped clean and chopped

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • ⅛ teaspoon salt

  • ¼ cup dry red wine

  • Freshly ground pepper, to taste

  • 2 28-ounce cans plum tomatoes, drained and chopped

  • 1/2 cup sun-dried tomatoes, (not packed in oil), slivered

  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano

  • 1 teaspoon dried basil

  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme

  • ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper, or to taste

  • 12 whole-wheat lasagna noodles, (12 ounces)

  • 2 cups nonfat ricotta cheese

  • ⅛ teaspoon salt

  • Freshly ground pepper, to taste

  • Ground nutmeg, to taste

  • 1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella

  • 1/2 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese

  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley