Cheater'S Lasagna - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 box Hamburger Helper lasagna mix
1 1/2 lb. ground beef
1 1/2 to 2 c. Mozzarella cheese, grated
4 slices Mozzarella cheese (approximately 3 x 5 inches each)
cottage cheese (if desired)

Preparation

Brown ground beef in skillet, seasoning as desired.
Drain and set aside.
Cook noodles until tender; place half into bottom of baking dish.
Take ground beef and add seasoning packet and enough water to simmer adequately.
Spoon half of mixture over noodles in baking dish.
Layer with grated Mozzarella cheese.
Next, layer with noodles, then meat sauce and top with cheese slices, filling in with any remaining grated cheese.
Cottage cheese may be inserted, as desired.
Place in a 325\u00b0 to 350\u00b0 oven until bubbly, then place under broiler until cheese begins to turn brown.