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Carnivore Lasagna

A hearty, meat-packed lasagna without pasta, perfect for meat lovers and those following low-carb diets.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 50 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 550

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 lb ground pork
  • 2 cups ricotta cheese
  • 3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Equipment

  • Large skillet
  • Casserole dish
  • Mixing spoon
  • Knife for chopping
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef and ground pork until browned, breaking it apart as it cooks.
  3. Season the browned meat with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
  4. In a bowl, mix the ricotta cheese, eggs, and half of the Parmesan cheese.
  5. In a casserole dish, spread a layer of marinara sauce, followed by a layer of the meat mixture, then the ricotta mixture, and a sprinkle of mozzarella.
  6. Repeat the layering process until all ingredients are used, finishing with marinara sauce and the remaining mozzarella and Parmesan on top.
  7. Cover the casserole dish with foil and bake for 30 minutes, removing the foil for the last 10 minutes.
  8. Let the lasagna rest for 10 to 15 minutes before serving.

Notes

Serve with a salad or garlic bread.