Microwave Lasagna

• 1 lb. browned hamburger
• 1 jar spaghetti sauce
• 1/4 tsp. garlic powder
• 1/2 tsp. crushed basil
• 16 oz. carton cottage cheese
• 1 tsp. snipped parsley
• 1 egg, beaten
• 1/4 tsp. pepper
• 8 oz. uncooked lasagna noodles
• 1 can V-8 juice (or generic)
• 1/2 cup grated Parmesan
• 1/2 lb. mozzarella

Directions

Combine meat sauce and spices. In another bowl, combine cottage cheese, parsley, egg and pepper. Layer 1/3 of meat mixture on bottom of 9x13 glass pan. Put a layer of 4 noodles, 1/2 of cottage cheese mix, Parmesan, cheese, 1/3 of mozzarella cheese, then repeat layers. Make a ditch around edge of dish and put V-8 juice around edge. Cook on high power 20 minutes, covered with plastic wrap. Let stand 15-20 minutes before serving.

By Robin from Washington, IA