Ground Pork and Ground Beef Lasagna USDA

This seven layer lasagna is full of ground beef, ground pork, an American cheese blend, and mozzarella cheese to create a gooey, cheesy meal! With seasonings such as basil, oregano, marjoram, and thyme this lasagna is full of flavor!

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Servings: 50

Servings: 50 

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Ingredients

Raw ground beef

(2 pounds, 2 ounces)

2.125 pounds
Raw ground pork

(1 pound, 2 ounces)

1.125 pounds
Fresh onions, chopped

(or 9 ounces dehydrated onions)

3 pounds
Granulated garlic 2 tablespoons
Ground black or white pepper 1 teaspoon
Dried parsley ¼ cup
Canned diced tomatoes, with juice

(4 pounds, 4 ounces)

4.25 pounds
Canned tomato paste

(1 pound, 12 ounces)

1.75 pounds
Water 3 quarts
Dried basil 3 tablespoons
Dried oregano 3 tablespoons
Dried marjoram 1 tablespoon
Dried thyme 1 teaspoon
Enriched lasagna noodles, uncooked

(2 pounds, 12 ounces)

2.75 pounds
Cheese blend of American and skim milk cheeses, shredded

(1 pound, 9 ounces)

1.563 pounds
Lite mozzarella cheese, shredded

(2 pounds, 6 ounces)

2.375 pounds

Instructions

  1. Brown ground beef and ground pork. Drain. Continue immediately. Add onions and granulated garlic. Cook for 5 minutes.

  2. Add pepper, parsley, canned tomatoes, tomato paste, water, and seasonings. Heat to boiling, uncovered. Remove from heat.

  3. Assemble ingredients as follows: In steam table pans (12" x 20" x 2 1⁄2") which have been lightly coated with pan release spray. For 50 servings, use 2 pans.

    For each pan

    1st layer-1 qt 1⁄2 cup sauce

    2nd layer-14 uncooked noodles lengthwise

    3rd layer-1 qt 1⁄2 cup sauce

    4th layer-6 1⁄4 oz ( 1 1⁄2 cups 1 Tbsp) process American cheese and 9 1⁄2 oz (2 1⁄4 cups 2 Tbsp) mozzarella cheese

    5th layer-14 uncooked noodles crosswise

    6th layer-1 qt 3⁄4 cup sauce

    7th layer-6 1⁄4 oz ( 1 1⁄2 cups 1 Tbsp) process American cheese and 9 1⁄2 oz (2 1⁄4 cups 2 Tbsp) mozzarella cheese

  4. Tightly cover pans.

  5. Bake:

    Conventional oven: 350° F for 1 1⁄4 -1 1⁄2 hours

    Convection oven: 325° F for 45 minutes

  6. Remove pans from oven. Uncover. Let stand for 15 minutes before serving.

  7. Cut each pan 5 x 5 (25 pieces per pan).

Recipe Notes

CCP: Heat to 165° F or higher for at least 15 seconds.
CCP: Hold for hot service at 135° F or higher.
Italian Seasoning Mix (see G-01, Sauces, Gravies, and Seasoning Mixes) may be used to replace these ingredients. For 50 servings, use 1⁄4 cup 3 Tbsp 1 tsp Italian Seasoning Mix.
Crediting: 1 piece provides 2 oz equivalent meat/meat alternate, 1/4 cup of red/orange vegetable, 1/8 cup other vegetable and 3⁄4 serving of grains/breads.

Nutrition Facts per Serving (1piece)

Calories: 269 kcal | Fat: 8.76 g | Saturated fat: 4.55 g | Cholesterol: 35 mg | Sodium: 405 mg | Carbohydrates: 28.35 g | Fiber: 2.3 g | Protein: 19.63 g | Calcium: 3030 mg

The outcome, crediting information, allergen information, and nutrient data may vary depending on the specific ingredients and equipment used in your location.

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