Crock Pot Lasagna

March 12, 2014

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As I write this post, my house smells absolutely AMAZING! It could be from the homemade pasta sauce I made for the Lasagna but the sauce cooking with the cheese, noodles, meat, garlic, onion is absolutely amazing. icon smile Crock Pot Lasagna Recipe YUM! If you are needing to put this recipe together fast then I’d suggest using a store bought meat sauce instead of making your own. I love making this with my homemade garlic pasta sauce though (which I’ve included a recipe for). Also, you may w

2 lbs cooked ground hamburger meat (you could also use turkey)
1/2 onion chopped
2 jars marinara sauce (or you could make homemade, easy pasta sauce – see below for ingredients)
1/2 box lasagna noodles (uncooked)
1 (2 lb) tub ricotta cheese
2-3 cups mozzarella cheese
1 egg (beaten)
1/2 teaspoon salt

Homemade Sauce ingredients:

Garlic – about 10-12 cloves
3 (15 oz cans) of Hunts tomato sauce (This is super important….in my opinion, it needs to be Hunts. I have tried other brands, organic included and although it still turns out fantastic, it doesn’t taste the same…so Hunts it is!).
1 cup Olive Oil
1/2 teaspoon Cumin
1/4 teaspoon Oregano
1/2 tablespoon Parsley flakes

Lasagna Directions: Add a little olive oil to a skillet and cook onions until caramelized Add hamburger meat to onions (season with your favorite seasonings - I use season salt, garlic, oregano and...
See the full directions on my site

Nutritions

Calories
644

Sodium
1472mg
61% DV

Fat
43g
67% DV

Protein
21g
42% DV

Carbs
43g
14% DV

Fiber
8g
34% DV