Description
If you’re craving the cozy layers of classic lasagna without the fuss, this One Pot Lasagna Soup is the ultimate weeknight dinner winner. It’s rich, cheesy, meaty, and brimming with comforting tomato flavor—perfect for anyone needing quick dinner ideas or comforting food ideas. This easy recipe is great for busy nights, a crowd-pleaser for the whole family, and easily makes it into your favorite list of healthy snacks (just skip the cheese if needed). Whether you’re after easy dinner options, hearty soup recipes, or clever one-pot meals, this dish checks every box.
Ingredients
1 pound ground beef
1 small onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes
4 cups beef broth
8 lasagna noodles, broken into pieces
1 cup ricotta cheese
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil or parsley
Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
1. In a large Dutch oven over medium heat, cook ground beef with diced onion until browned. Drain any excess fat.
2. Stir in garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
3. Add tomato paste and Italian seasoning; stir well and toast for 2 minutes.
4. Pour in crushed tomatoes and beef broth. Stir to combine and bring to a boil.
5. Add broken lasagna noodles, reduce to a simmer, and cook for 12-15 minutes or until noodles are tender. Stir occasionally.
6. Season with salt and pepper.
7. Serve hot, topped with a scoop of ricotta, a sprinkle of mozzarella, and Parmesan. Garnish with fresh basil or parsley.
Notes
For a thinner soup, add 1 extra cup of beef broth during cooking.
Want extra veggies? Stir in chopped spinach or zucchini during the last 5 minutes of simmering.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian-American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 ½ cups
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 780mg
- Fat: 21g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 27g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: one pot lasagna soup, lasagna soup, easy dinner, quick soup recipe, one pot meal