Grammy's Kitchen · Lasagna · A Nice Cheese Lasagna

One of 36 lasagna recipes we measured

A Nice Cheese Lasagna

from www.onceuponachef.com

It ranks #3 of 36 for sauce stability among the lasagna recipes we compared. 143 cooks on www.onceuponachef.com rate it 4.9★.

hands-on32m
waiting1.4 hr
makes6
each$1.22
kcal390
levelintermediate
Needs:creme fraicheAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 36.

this recipe typical
cheese42%117%
dairy152%2%
fat17%2%
egg0%6%
salt0%1%
aromatics5%19%
different cheeses1.02.0
melt idx0.20.7
cheese flavor idx0.90.4
stretch idx0.10.6

Where it stands out

  • #3 of 36 for sauce stability

Adapts cleanly: egg-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

1588 g2 (28-oz) cans whole peeled tomatoes
41 g3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
12 g4 garlic cloves (thinly sliced)
Kosher salt
1 cup crème fraîche
240 g12 no-boil lasagna noodles ((I like Barilla))
100 g1 cup finely grated Parmesan Cheese
366 g1 1/2 cups coarsely grated whole-milk mozzarella cheese
2 g2 large handfuls fresh basil leaves (torn into small pieces if large)

Method: 6 steps, published by www.onceuponachef.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“I am a little confused when it comes to baking time. At the top of the recipe it says "Cook Time: 1 Hour 20 Minutes Total Time: 1 Hour 35 Minutes," But inside the recipe, the cooking time says to bake 35-40 minutes. Besides it being two different baking ti” — a cook, 4.0★
“This is a lovely lasagna. I was skeptical because i love a meaty lasagna and thought it wouldn't be satisfying. But to my delight it was really fantastic - even my Italian boyfriend ate 2 pieces! I made the sauce (without the creme fraiche) a day ahead, warmed” — a cook, 5.0★
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