2Add in some olive oil and fry your tomato paste until fragrant.
3Pour over 16 ounces of beef bone broth and let it boil until completely reduced and thickened.
4Add in extra lean ground beef and cook until browned.
5Add two jars of your favorite tomato sauce or crushed tomatoes. Salt to taste.
6For the cheese filling, add cottage cheese, fresh Parmigiano Reggiano, shredded mozzarella, two eggs, and fresh parsley.
7Mix the cheese filling until fully combined.
8Assemble the lasagna with thin layer of meat sauce, noodles, cheese filling, meat sauce, noodles, cheese sauce, meat sauce, noodles, meat sauce, then top with shredded mozzarella and Parmesan.
9Cover with foil.
10Bake at 375°F for 30 to 40 minutes.
11Remove the foil.
12Place underneath the broiler for 10-15 minutes until it starts bubbling and browning on top.
13Let lasagna rest for 15-20 minutes before slicing.
Ingredients
1360 g 93% ground beef
2 medium onions, finely diced
20 g olive oil
30 g tomato paste
16 oz beef bone broth
2 jars marinara or crushed tomatoes
Salt
black pepper
garlic powder
Italian seasoning
red chili flakes
30 g white miso
900 g cottage cheese
2 large eggs
227 g shredded mozzarella
30 g grated parmesan
2 Tbsp parsley
455 g lasagna noodles, boiled until just tender
227 g shredded mozzarella
40 g Parmigiano Reggiano, grated
Equipment
foil 15x11x3 roasting pan
Tips
Pre-cooking tomato paste is crucial for richer flavor.
Let lasagna rest for 15–20 minutes before slicing.