Friday, September 4, 2009

Noodle Heaven

Ingredients

1 lb. lean ground beef
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. sugar
1/2 tsp. onion powder
3 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce
1 (8 ounce) pkg. cream cheese, softened
1 cup low-fat sour cream
1 (8 ounce) pkg. noodles of your choice
1 cup cheddar cheese, grated

Directions

Brown beef in a large skillet. Add garlic, salt, sugar and tomato sauce and simmer 10 minutes or until meat is lightly browned. In a small bowl blend cream cheese, onion powder and sour cream. Boil noodles, undercooking a minute or two; drain. In a 9 x 13-inch baking dish, layer noodles, the cream cheese mixture and meat sauce. Repeat layers. Sprinkle cheddar cheese on top.

To freeze: Cover with foil, label and freeze.

To serve: Transfer to fridge the night before. Bake in 350 degree oven for 40 minutes, or until heated through and cheese is melted and bubbly.

*This recipe is adapted from Frozen Assets.*

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