one-pot lasagna soup

One-Pot Lasagna Soup

If you’re yearning for the rich, layered goodness of lasagna but find yourself pressed for time, this easy one-pot lasagna soup is your new go-to recipe.

Combining all the savory elements of traditional lasagna into a comforting, hearty soup, this dish is a game-changer for busy weeknights.

With minimal prep and just one pot to clean, you can enjoy a warm, satisfying meal that brings the classic flavors of lasagna to your table in a fraction of the time!

What’s to Love About Lasagna Soup?

Unlike traditional lasagna, which involves layering and baking, this soup comes together in one pot. It’s perfect for a quick, weeknight dinner without the mess of multiple pans.

With just a 20-minute simmer for the noodles and a simple prep routine, you can have a delicious, home-cooked meal on the table in no time.

The familiar flavors and cheesy goodness make it a hit with kids and adults alike, making it a great family meal.

Want to ramp up the nutrition?

Add extra vegetables, like spinach or bell peppers, for a nutritional boost and adjust the seasonings to suit your taste.

Ingredients You’ll Need

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pound ground beef or Italian sausage
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
  • 1 (15-ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 4 cups chicken or beef broth
  • 8 lasagna noodles, broken into pieces
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Fresh basil for garnish (optional)

How to Make Lasagna Soup

  1. Start with Sautéing: In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the ground meat and cook until browned, breaking it apart as it cooks.
  2. Add Aromatics: Toss in the chopped onion and minced garlic, cooking until the onion becomes translucent. Sprinkle in the salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning, giving everything a good stir.
  3. Combine the Tomatoes: Pour in the tomato sauce and diced tomatoes, stirring to combine with the meat mixture.
  4. Pour in the Broth: Slowly add the broth and bring the mixture to a boil.
  5. Noodle Time: Drop the broken lasagna noodles into the pot. Reduce the heat and let it simmer until the noodles are tender, about 20 minutes.
  6. Cheese Please: In a separate bowl, mix together the ricotta, mozzarella, and Parmesan cheeses.
  7. Serve it Up: Once the noodles are cooked, ladle the hot soup into bowls. Dollop a generous spoonful of the cheese mixture into each bowl.
  8. Garnish and Enjoy: Top with a sprinkle of fresh basil if desired and serve warm.

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This easy one-pot lasagna soup is not only simple to make but also saves you from washing a mountain of dishes.

It’s perfect for those chilly nights when you need a quick comfort meal. Enjoy!

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lasagna soup recipe

One-Pot Lasagna Soup

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Craving lasagna but short on time? This one-pot lasagna soup is the perfect fix. It’s a cozy, comforting meal that brings all the flavors of traditional lasagna without the fuss.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pound ground beef or Italian sausage
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
  • 1 (15-ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 4 cups chicken or beef broth
  • 8 lasagna noodles, broken into pieces
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Fresh basil for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Start with Sautéing: In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the ground meat and cook until browned, breaking it apart as it cooks.
  2. Add Aromatics: Toss in the chopped onion and minced garlic, cooking until the onion becomes translucent. Sprinkle in the salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning, giving everything a good stir.
  3. Combine the Tomatoes: Pour in the tomato sauce and diced tomatoes, stirring to combine with the meat mixture.
  4. Pour in the Broth: Slowly add the broth and bring the mixture to a boil.
  5. Noodle Time: Drop the broken lasagna noodles into the pot. Reduce the heat and let it simmer until the noodles are tender, about 20 minutes.
  6. Cheese Please: In a separate bowl, mix together the ricotta, mozzarella, and Parmesan cheeses.
  7. Serve it Up: Once the noodles are cooked, ladle the hot soup into bowls. Dollop a generous spoonful of the cheese mixture into each bowl.
  8. Garnish and Enjoy: Top with a sprinkle of fresh basil if desired and serve warm.
  • Author: Jordan Mitchell
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

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