1. Brown beef in bottom of a pot. Drain off the juices. (or leave them in if you like thinner sauce)
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2. Pour in pasta sauce, mix until heated through.
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3. If using extra veggies, throw them in a blender and puree, then toss that in the pot too and mix. Let that sit on the stove while:
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4. In a seperate bowl, mix cottage cheese and HALF the mozzarella. Save enough to put ontop of the finished product. Add pepper to taste.
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5.prepare noodles to package instructions.
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6. In lasagna pan layer as such: sauce, noodles, sauce, noodles, ALL the cheese mixture, noodles, sauce, extra cheese. The sauce on the bottom makes it easier to get out of the pan.
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7. Cook to package instructions…generally at 400 for about an hour, until bubbling and brown.
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8. Let cool, serve.
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*If you have extra sauce, save it, heat it up and use it for spagetti.
