Best 2 Lasagna Corn Carne Recipes

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Lasagna, a classic Italian dish, is a delicious and versatile casserole made with layers of pasta, sauce, and cheese. This hearty and flavorful dish can be customized to suit your taste preferences, with various meat, vegetable, and cheese options available. In this article, we present three mouthwatering lasagna recipes that cater to different dietary preferences and tastes:

1. **Classic Lasagna**: Experience the authentic taste of lasagna with this timeless recipe. Layers of tender pasta sheets, a rich and flavorful tomato sauce, and a combination of ricotta, mozzarella, and Parmesan cheeses create a harmonious and satisfying dish.

2. **Corn and Carne Lasagna**: This unique lasagna recipe incorporates the sweetness of corn and the savoriness of ground beef. Sweet corn kernels add a vibrant pop of color and flavor, while the ground beef provides a hearty and satisfying texture. Layers of creamy béchamel sauce, gooey cheese, and crispy breadcrumbs complete this delectable dish.

3. **Vegetable Lasagna**: For those seeking a vegetarian alternative, this vegetable lasagna is a colorful and flavorful option. A variety of fresh vegetables, including zucchini, mushrooms, bell peppers, and spinach, are combined in a savory tomato sauce. Layers of tender pasta sheets, creamy ricotta cheese, and a blend of mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses create a hearty and satisfying casserole.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

LASAGNA CORN CARNE



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My grandkids always ask me to make this dish, which is sort of like chili in a pan. I came up with the recipe one day using just ingredients I had on hand. It was an instant hit. -Mary Lou Wills, La Plata, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound ground beef
1 jar (16 ounces) salsa
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-3/4 ounces) cream-style corn
1 large onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon chili powder
12 lasagna noodles, cooked and drained
2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add the salsa, beans, vegetables, garlic and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes., Spread a fourth of the meat sauce in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish; top with four noodles. Repeat layers once. Layer with half of the remaining sauce; sprinkle with half of the cheeses. Layer with the remaining noodles, sauce and cheeses., Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 15-20 minutes longer or until heated through. Let stand for 15 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 313 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 690mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

LIGHTER LASAGNA CORN CARNE



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Packed with lean ground beef and nutritious veggies, here's a dinner dish that's as good as it is good for you! -Mary Lou Wills, La Plata, Maryland

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 jar (16 ounces) salsa
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-3/4 ounces) cream-style corn
1 large onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon chili powder
12 lasagna noodles, cooked, rinsed and drained
2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink; drain. Add the salsa, beans, vegetables, garlic and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes., Spread a fourth of the meat sauce in a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray; top with four noodles. Repeat layers once. Top with half of the remaining sauce; sprinkle with half of the cheeses. Layer with remaining noodles, sauce and cheeses., Cover and bake at 350° for 30 minutes. Uncover; bake 15-20 minutes longer or until heated through. Let stand for 15 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 292 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 674mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 20g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Tips:

  • Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor.
  • Don't overcook the lasagna noodles. They should be al dente, or slightly firm to the bite.
  • Use a variety of cheeses in the lasagna to create a rich and flavorful filling.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different sauces and toppings for the lasagna.
  • Let the lasagna rest for at least 15 minutes before serving to allow the flavors to meld.

Conclusion:

Lasagna is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With so many different recipes to choose from, there's sure to be a lasagna that everyone will love. Whether you're looking for a traditional lasagna or something more unique, you're sure to find a recipe that you'll enjoy in this article. So next time you're looking for a special dish to serve your family and friends, give lasagna a try.

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