Baked Pierogi-Lasagna

Mashed potatoes can't stand up to this simple casserole. With just a little extra effort and a few more minutes, put this pierogi lasagna on your next dinner plate instead of the same old potato.
Course Casserole
Cuisine Continental
Servings 7 servings
Calories 3894.71 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 5 potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1/2 cup(s) milk
  • 1/2 cup(s) butter, melted
  • 9 bacon slces, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 6 garlic cloves, diced
  • 8 ounce(s) lasagna noodles
  • 2 cup(s) shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 salt to taste
  • 1 pepper to taste
  • 1 cup(s) sour cream
  • 3 tablespoon(s) chopped fresh chives

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Place the potatoes in a large pot with water to cover over "high" heat.
  • Bring to a boil and cook until the potatoes are tender.
  • Remove from heat, drain, then combine with the milk and 6 tbsp of butter, mash and set aside.
  • Melt the remaining 2 tbsp of the butter in a large skillet over medium high heat.
  • Saute the bacon, onion and garlic in the butter for 5 to 10 minutes, or until the bacon is fully cooked.
  • Cook the lasagna noodles according to pkg.
  • directions and cool under running water.
  • Place 1/2 of the mashed potatoes into the bottom of a 9x13 inch-baking dish.
  • Top this with 1/3 of the cheese, followed by a layer of lasagna noodles.
  • Repeat this with the remaining potatoes, another 1/3 of the cheese and a layer of noodles.
  • Then arrange the bacon, onion and garlic over the noodles, then another layer of noodles, and finally top all with the remaining cheese; season with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees for 30 to 45 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  • Serve with sour cream and chopped fresh chives.
  • Ready in 1 hour and 30 min.

Nutrition

Calories: 3894.71kcalCarbohydrates: 393.96gProtein: 168.98gFat: 183.15gSaturated Fat: 99.82gCholesterol: 502.25mgSodium: 5122.58mgFiber: 29.54gSugar: 36.07g
Keyword Butter, Lasagna, Pork, Potato, Vegetables
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