Easy Homemade Lasagna with Sweet Cheddar

Ingredients (26)

• 1 package no boil lasagna noodles
• 5 cups whole-milk mozzarella cheese
• 3 cups sweet cheddar cheese
• For the sauce:
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 tablespoon butter
• 1 medium onion
• 8 cloves of garlic
• 2/3 pound ground beef
• 1/3 pound italian sausage
• 2 teaspoons salt
• 2 teaspoons fresh ground black pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
• 1 tablespoon basil
• 2 teaspoons parsley
• 1/4 cup heavy cream
• 2 can pureed tomatoes
• 2 cans diced tomatoes
• 1 tablespoon tomato paste
• for the ricotta layer:
• 15 oz part skim ricotta
• 2 1/2 oz parmesan cheese
• 1/2 cup fresh basil
• 1 large egg
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper