Ingredients:
- 2 lb. ground beef
- 1 large onion, finely chopped
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed and minced
- 1 medium can of diced tomatoes
- 3 medium cans of tomato sauce
- 1 small can of tomato paste
- 1 package (8 ounces) no-boil lasagna noodles
- 16 ounces shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 container of ricotta cheese
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 egg
- 1/2 cup shredded Parmesan/Romano cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation:
Brown the beef, onion, and garlic in a little oil in a frying pan. Drain off any grease.
Add the tomato sauce into the browned meat mixture. Mix well.
In a separate bowl, mix the ricotta cheese, milk, and egg. Beat until thoroughly mixed and smooth. Then mix in the mozzarella cheese and the grated cheese, so that all the cheeses are combined.
Grease the slow cooker/Crock Pot with some vegetable shortening on the bottom and sides.
Put about 1/4 of the meat and sauce mixture in the bottom of the
slow cooker/Crock Pot.
Put a layer of noodles on top of
that(break or cut them if needed).
Put about 1/3 of the cheese mixture
on top of that. Then repeat with sauce,
noodles, cheese for another 2 layers.
Top with meat sauce. Cook on low
for 4-6 hours or until noodles are tender.
About Nicky
Hi and Welcome to my blog! My name is Nicky. I am married and a mom to 4 amazing kids!
My oldest MacKenzie 15 yrs old and is in his first year of highschool who has joined the highschool football team! He is my big boy....he's 6'4 and wears a size 16 shoe! (which are hard to find)....He loves gaming on his xbox360, football, basketball, hockey skateboarding, fishing, hanging out with friends and his family.
Jessica is 13 years old and is quite the ‘drama queen’. LOL She loves to perform, sing and dance any chance that she gets. She also likes to read, listen to music and her favorite animal is her cat Snowflake.
Dustin is my 11 year old .. he is our quiet but fun loving boy! He enjoys gaming when he gets his turn, playing games on the computer, such as Lord of the Rings. He is in grade 5.
Spencer is 8 years old thinks that he can do anything his older siblings can do. He is our daredevil and loves to climb, swing, slide, and ride on just about anything he can reach. He is in 2nd grade.
My husband and I met 17 years ago and now live in a small town in Northern Ontario where we've just moved 1.5 yrs ago! Hubby started his job and loving it!
I presently am a stay at home mom. I decided to stay home until everyone settled and got use to the new start of our life. It’s different from what we’re used to, but our family is all figuring this out together. And no matter what – things still get crazy and hectic but at the end of the day, everyone is loved and happy!!
and gonna give this blogging a shot! I love my computer time, reading, watching a good comedy and of course anything to do with my kids makes me one happy Mama!
Made this a few times now, LOVE it. I taught my Mom how to as well!