Father's Delight

• egg noodles↗1

  (8 ounce) package

• garlic clove, minced↗
• ground beef↗1 1⁄2 lbs
• tomato sauce↗3

  (8 ounce) cans

• sugar↗1 tablespoon
• cottage cheese↗1 -2 cup
• neufchatel cheese↗1

  (8 ounce) package

• sour cream↗1⁄4 - 1⁄2 cup
• medium onion, chopped↗1
• chopped green peppers or (4 ounce) can green chilies1 cup
• shredded cheddar cheese↗1 -2 cup

Step-by-step instructions

1. 1

   Cook noodles and brown meat. Add the garlic to the beef and stir for a few minutes.

2. 2

   Add tomato sauce, sugar, salt and pepper to taste. Turn off heat.

3. 3

   In a separate bowl, mix cottage and cream cheese, sour cream, pepper and onion.

4. 4

   Preheat oven to 350°F.

5. 5

   In a greased 13x9-inch pan, layer half the noodles, all of the cheese, the remaining noodles, the meat and end with the Cheddar cheese.

6. 6

   Bake for 30 minutes or until cheese looks perfect.