Bacon-Colby Lasagna Recipe

Bacon-Colby Lasagna Recipe

  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 2 medium onions, chopped
  • 2 pounds sliced bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • 2 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 24 lasagna noodles, cooked and drained
  • 8 cups shredded Colby cheese
  1. In a Dutch oven, cook beef and onions over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the bacon, tomato sauce, tomatoes, sugar and salt; cook until heated through.
  2. Spread 1 cup meat sauce in each of two greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. baking dishes. Layer four noodles, 1-2/3 cups meat sauce, 1-1/3 cups cheese in each dish. Repeat layers twice.
  3. Cover and bake at 350 degrees F for 40 minutes. Uncover; bake 5-10 minutes longer or until bubbly. Let stand for 15 minutes before cutting.