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Crockpot Lasagna Soup

Crockpot Lasagna Soup combines the comforting flavors of classic lasagna into a hearty soup, perfect for busy weeknights.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can (28 oz) crushed tomatoes
  • 4 cups beef broth
  • 8 ounces uncooked lasagna noodles, broken into pieces
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  1. Brown the beef and aromatics in a skillet over medium heat until browned; drain excess fat.
  2. Transfer the beef mixture to the slow cooker and add crushed tomatoes, beef broth, noodles, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  3. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours until noodles are tender.
  4. Add ricotta and half of the mozzarella cheese before serving, stirring until fully combined.
  5. Serve warm, topped with remaining mozzarella, Parmesan, and fresh basil.

Notes

For a different flavor profile, use ground turkey or Italian sausage. Add vegetables like spinach or zucchini for nutrition.