This Impossible Lasagna Pie is a comforting twist on a classic Italian favorite, skipping the pasta for a rich, custard-like base. The dish layers savory ground beef, tangy tomato paste, and herbs with a creamy mixture of cottage cheese, eggs, and Bisquick. It bakes up into a hearty, sliceable pie that delivers all the flavors of lasagna with a fraction of the prep time. The result is a tender, protein-packed meal with a golden, melted mozzarella topping. Its an excellent choice for busy evenings when you crave something substantial yet simple. Serve it warm with a side salad or garlic bread for a complete family-friendly meal that satisfies everyone.
Impossible Lasagna Pie # 2
Description
This Impossible Lasagna Pie is a comforting twist on a classic Italian favorite, skipping the pasta for a rich, custard-like base. The dish layers savory ground beef, tangy tomato paste, and herbs with a creamy mixture of cottage cheese, eggs, and Bisquick. It bakes up into a hearty, sliceable pie that delivers all the flavors of lasagna with a fraction of the prep time. The result is a tender, protein-packed meal with a golden, melted mozzarella topping. Its an excellent choice for busy evenings when you crave something substantial yet simple. Serve it warm with a side salad or garlic bread for a complete family-friendly meal that satisfies everyone.Ingredients
Directions
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Preheat oven to 400F (200C).
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Cook ground beef in a skillet until browned; drain excess fat.
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Grease a 10-inch pie plate or an 8-inch square baking dish.
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Spread the cottage cheese evenly on the bottom of the dish, then sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese.
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In a bowl, combine the cooked beef, 1 cup of mozzarella cheese, oregano, basil, and tomato paste; mix well.
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Spoon the beef mixture evenly over the cheese layer.
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In a blender or bowl, beat together milk, eggs, Bisquick, salt, and pepper until smooth.
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Pour the egg mixture evenly over the beef layer.
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Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until a knife inserted into the center comes out clean.
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Sprinkle the remaining 1 cup of mozzarella cheese over the top.
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Return to oven for 1-2 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
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Let cool for 5 minutes before slicing.
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Garnish with fresh chopped parsley if desired.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 6
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 969.6kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 57.6g89%
- Saturated Fat 31.1g156%
- Cholesterol 297.6mg100%
- Sodium 4861.3mg203%
- Total Carbohydrate 38.8g13%
- Dietary Fiber 6.6g27%
- Sugars 20.5g
- Protein 81.6g164%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.