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Skillet lasagna with melted cheese and fresh basil

Quick Skillet Lasagna


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  • Author: Myla
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Quick and cheesy skillet lasagna ready in 30 minutes. Layered with noodles, ricotta, mozzarella, and savory sauce.


Ingredients

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1 lb ground beef

1 small onion, diced

2 cloves garlic, minced

1 jar (24 oz) marinara sauce

1 cup water or beef broth

8 oz uncooked lasagna noodles, broken

1 cup ricotta cheese

2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

1 teaspoon dried basil

1/2 teaspoon dried oregano

Salt and pepper, to taste

Optional garnish: fresh basil or parsley


Instructions

1. Cook ground beef with onion until browned.

2. Add garlic and cook briefly.

3. Stir in sauce, water, broken noodles, and seasonings.

4. Simmer covered 12-15 minutes until noodles are tender.

5. Top with ricotta, mozzarella, and Parmesan.

6. Cover 2-3 minutes to melt cheese.

7. Garnish and serve.

Notes

Add extra veggies like spinach or zucchini.

Use whole wheat or gluten-free noodles if preferred.

Layer extra cheese for richer flavor.

Let skillet sit covered to melt cheese fully.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 8
  • Sodium: 820
  • Fat: 28
  • Saturated Fat: 14
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 45
  • Fiber: 4
  • Protein: 30
  • Cholesterol: 95