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Meatball Lasagne

Ingredients

  • 1 serve of leftover meatballs
  • ½ bunch fresh basil
  • 188 grams smooth ricotta cheese
  • 150 ml sour cream
  • 1 lge egg
  • 1 cup grated tasty cheese
  • 188 grams fresh lasagne sheets

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 180°C.
  • In a bowl, combine the ricotta cheese, sour cream, egg and half of the grated cheese. Season generously with salt and pepper and mix until smooth.
  • Chop the basil and stir half of it through the meatball mixture.
  • Lightly grease a small casserole dish with olive oil.
  • Spread a thin layer of the meatball sauce over the base of the dish, then cover with a layer of fresh lasagne sheets.
  • Top with half of the meatball mixture, followed by one-third of the ricotta mixture.
  • Repeat the layers with another layer of lasagne sheets, the remaining meatball mixture and another third of the ricotta mixture.
  • Finish with a final layer of lasagne sheets, spread over the remaining ricotta mixture and sprinkle with the remaining grated cheese.
  • Bake for approximately 35–40 minutes or until golden brown and bubbling.
  • Allow the lasagne to rest for 10 minutes before serving.
  • Scatter with the remaining fresh basil and serve.