Slow Cooker Cheesy Beefy Lasagna

Per serving

892.7kcal
53.6гProteins
38.7гFats
82гCarbs

Great recipe that cooks while you are away; your house will smell like you slaved all day! Use regular noodles (not the no-boil noodles). You can brown the meat and onion the night before and assemble in the morning. This recipe was passed onto me by my friend Melissa.

Ingredients

4 serv.
  • cooked meatloaf mixture or ground beef, browned1 1⁄2 lbs
  • medium onion, diced1
  • spaghetti sauce1

    (24 ounce) jar

  • tomato sauce1

    (8 ounce) can

  • chopped tomatoes1

    (14 1/2 ounce) can, undrained

  • italian seasoning2 teaspoons
  • ricotta cheese15 ounces

    part-skim

  • parmesan cheese1 cup
  • mozzarella cheese3 cups

    divided

  • lasagna noodles12

    uncooked

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Brown meat and onion in skillet, drain.

  2. 2

    Combine meat, sauces, tomatoes and seasoning in a bowl, set aside.

  3. 3

    Combine ricotta, parmesan and 2 cups of the mozzarella in a bowl, set aside.

  4. 4

    Spray crockpot lightly with cooking spray, bottom and sides; cover bottom of cooker with 1/4 of the sauce.

  5. 5

    Layer in 4 lasagna noodles, breaking to fit.

  6. 6

    Top with half of the cheese mixture.

  7. 7

    Continue alternating layers : sauce, 4 noodles, remaining cheese mixture, sauce, 4 noodles, sauce on top.

  8. 8

    Cover and cook on low approximately 6 to 8 hours or on high for 3 to 4 hours, until noodles are al dente.

  9. 9

    Sprinkle with mozzarella and some more italian seasoning on top of cheese and let melt before serving.

  10. 10

    *Fill your slow cooker between 1/2 and 2/3 full, or it will boil over.

Source: food.com
Original recipe

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