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lasagna cups

Lasagna Cups: 5 Steps to Cheesy Perfection!


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 12 cups 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A delicious mini version of classic lasagna served in cups.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 9 lasagna noodles
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cook lasagna noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  3. In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat. Drain excess fat.
  4. Add marinara sauce to the beef and stir. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  5. In a bowl, mix ricotta cheese, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  6. Cut each lasagna noodle into thirds.
  7. In a muffin tin, layer a piece of noodle, a spoonful of meat sauce, and a spoonful of ricotta mixture. Repeat layers.
  8. Top each cup with mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
  9. Bake for 25 minutes or until cheese is bubbly.
  10. Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use any ground meat or turkey as a substitute.
  • For a vegetarian option, replace meat with sautéed vegetables.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

Keywords: lasagna cups, mini lasagna, baked lasagna