Lasagna Wannabe - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 8 oz. pkg. wide noodles
1 lb. lean ground beef
3 Tbsp. butter or margarine
2 8 oz. cans tomato sauce
1 tsp. salt
Pepper to taste
1 c. cottage cheese
1/4 c. sour cream
1 8 oz. pkg. cream cheese
1/2 c. chopped green onion
3 Tbsp. chopped green pepper, optional

Preparation

Cook noodles in 3-quarts of boiling salt water.
(One teaspoon of oil in water will help keep noodles from sticking together).
Brown ground beef in 1 tablespoon butter and drain off fat.
Stir in tomato sauce, salt and pepper.
Remove from heat. Combine cottage cheese, cream cheese and sour cream; add onions and green pepper.
Spread half of cooked noodles in a greased casserole; cover with cheese mixture.
Top with remaining noodles. Pour 2 tablespoons melted butter over noodles.
Put meat sauce on top.
Bake at 360\u00b0 for 30 minutes.
Makes 6-8 servings.