Turkey Lasagna
- 4 lasagna noodles
- 1 lb. ground turkey
- 1 Tbsp. dried minced onion or 1/4 c. chopped onion
- garlic powder or 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 c. tomato juice or 7 1/2 oz. can tomatoes, cut up
- 15 oz. can tomato sauce
- 1/2 tsp. dried basil, crushed
- 1/4 tsp. dried oregano, crushed
- 1 c. Ricotta cheese
- 2 Tbsp. snipped parsley
- 2 Tbsp. grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 Tbsp. skim milk
- 1/8 tsp. pepper
- 3/4 c. shredded Mozzarella cheese
- 4 oz. can mushroom stems and pieces (optional)
- Cook noodles according to package directions; drain. Meanwhile, cook turkey, onion and garlic powder until meat is browned.
- Drain off fat.
- Stir in tomato juice, tomato sauce, basil and oregano.
- Bring to boiling; reduce heat.
- Simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes.
- If using mushrooms, drain and stir them in.
- Stir together Ricotta, parsley, Parmesan, milk and pepper.
- Arrange half the noodles in bottom of 10 x 6-inch baking dish.
- Spread with half the meat mixture.
- Layer remaining noodles, all the Ricotta mixture and remaining meat mixture.
- Sprinkle with Mozzarella.
- May be baked now or cover dish and freeze whole or freeze 1 1/2 to 2 hours or until nearly firm.
- Remove from freezer and cut into 6 portions. Transfer each piece to a freezer bag or a lightly greased individual casserole.
- Seal, label and freeze.
lasagna noodles, ground turkey, onion, garlic, tomato juice, tomato sauce, basil, oregano, ricotta cheese, parsley, parmesan cheese, milk, pepper, mozzarella cheese, mushroom stems
Taken from www.cookbooks.com/Recipe-Details.aspx?id=434660 (may not work)