Lasagna Chips And Dip

Move over, boring old chips and dip - there's a new snack in town, and it's a game-changer. These crispy lasagna chips are the perfect vessel for scooping up the hearty and flavorful lasagna dip. Just be warned - once you start snacking, it's hard to stop!

Instructions

1. 1

   Cook the noodles according to package directions, omitting salt. Drain well and separate the noodles carefully.

2. 2

   Cut the noodles into triangles and transfer to baking sheet.

3. 3

   In a small bowl, combine the water and 2 tablespoons of olive oil. Brush on both sides of noodles.

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   Combine 2 teaspoons of salt, the dried oregano, dried basil, paprika, and garlic powder in a small bowl, and mix to combine.

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   Sprinkle the seasoning mixture and ⅓ cup (35 g) of Parmesan cheese over the noodles. Set aside.

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   Heat the remaining tablespoon of olive oil and the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

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   Add the minced onion, carrot, and celery. Cook, stirring occasionally, until golden brown, 5-10 minutes.

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   Once the vegetables have caramelized, add the ground beef, Italian sausage, ½ teaspoon of salt, ¼ teaspoon of pepper, and the tomato paste. Stir to combine, breaking up the meat.

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   Cook until the meat has browned, 15-20 minutes.

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    Add the red wine. Bring the sauce to a simmer, cover with a lid, and cook for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, then set aside.

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    Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).

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    In a large bowl, mix together the ricotta, spinach, fresh basil, remaining cup of Parmesan cheese, remaining teaspoon of salt, and remaining ½ teaspoon of pepper.

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    Spread half of the meat sauce in the bottom of an ovenproof dish.

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    Gently spread the ricotta cheese over the sauce.

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    Spoon the remaining meat sauce over the ricotta and sprinkle mozzarella cheese on top.

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    Bake the noodles and layered dip for 12 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the noodle chips are crispy.

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    Sprinkle more Parmesan cheese on top of noodle chips, if desired.

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    Sprinkle parsley on top of dip, if desired.

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    Enjoy!

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