Our Lasagna Bolognese is the ultimate meat lasagna recipe. We use a combination of ground beef and short ribs that are falling off the bone, plus it can be made simple by using leftover Sunday Sauce too!
Prep Time20mins
Cook Time2hrs20mins
Total Time2hrs40mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Servings: 12
Calories: 263kcal
Author: Courtney
Ingredients
Bolognese Sauce
1lbShort Ribsmeaty
1lbLean Ground Beef
1stalkCelerychopped
2Carrotsshredded
1smallYellow Onionchopped
5clovesGarlicminced
3/4CupConcord Grape Juice100% juice, or you can use red wine
1TeaspoonParsley
1/3TeaspoonCumin
1TeaspoonBasil
28ozCanned Diced Tomatoes
28ozCanned Tomato Puree
salt & pepper to taste
Lasagna
Lasagna noodles, cooked
15OzRicotta
2CupsShredded Mozzarella + extra for the top!!
Instructions
In a large pan brown the ground beef and short ribs in a little olive oil. (so the short ribs don't stick)
Once they are browned cmbine all the ingredients for the bolognese and cook for at least 2 hours on medium/low heat.
When the bolognese is done shred the short ribs off the bone.
Now it's time to assemble the lasagna in a 9x13 pan.
Combine the ricotta and mozzarella.
First smear some sauce onto the bottom of the pan, followed by pasta, ricotta mixture, bolognese, pasta etc.
The top layer should be some sauce and then some shredded mozzarella.