Sausage and Peppers Lasagna

Name: Sausage and Peppers Lasagna recipe
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 15 min
Yield: 12 servings
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: ½ pound Italian sausage; 1 onion, chopped; ½ cup chopped green pepper; ½ cup chopped red pepper; 2 (8 ounce) packages PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened; ½ cup milk; 2 ½ cups KRAFT Shredded Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese, divided; ½ cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese, divided; 1 (24 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce; ½ cup water; ½ teaspoon dried oregano leaves; 12 lasagna noodles, cooked; 12 slices PEPPERIDGE FARM® Garlic Texas Toast, prepared as directed on package

by Yolanda Alvarez 1 year ago

4.7 (9)

515.1 kcal

46.8 g carbs

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Description

Minimal prep time is needed for this tasty meal; let the oven do the rest! Big flavor comes from the addition of the Italian sausage and peppers while the PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese adds a wonderfully creamy texture.

Ingredients

½ pound Italian sausage
1 onion, chopped
½ cup chopped green pepper
½ cup chopped red pepper
2 (8 ounce) packages PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
½ cup milk
2 ½ cups KRAFT Shredded Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese, divided
½ cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese, divided
1 (24 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce
½ cup water
½ teaspoon dried oregano leaves
12 lasagna noodles, cooked
12 slices PEPPERIDGE FARM® Garlic Texas Toast, prepared as directed on package

Directions

1. Heat oven to 350 degrees F.
2. Brown sausage with onions and peppers. Meanwhile, beat cream cheese and milk with mixer until well blended. Combine mozzarella and Parmesan. Reserve 1-1/2 cups; mix remaining with cream cheese mixture.
3. Drain sausage; return to skillet. Stir spaghetti sauce, water and oregano into meat sauce. Spread 1/3 of meat sauce onto bottom of 13x9-inch baking dish; cover with 3 noodles and half the cream cheese mixture. Top with 3 noodles, half the remaining meat sauce and 3 noodles. Cover with layers of remaining cream cheese mixture, noodles, meat sauce and reserved cheese. Cover with foil sprayed with cooking spray.
4. Bake 1 hour or until heated through, removing foil after 45 min. Let stand 15 min. before cutting to serve. Serve with toast.

Nutrition Facts

serving: 12 servings

calories: 515.1 kcal

carbohydrates: 46.8 g

protein: 18.9 g

saturated fat: 13.4 g

cholesterol: 72.3 mg

sodium: 964.7 mg

fiber: 4.5 g

sugar: 8 g