Description
A comforting one-pot dish that combines all the flavors of classic lasagna into a hearty soup, featuring seasoned beef, tender lasagna noodles, and a creamy finish.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground beef
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1/2 yellow onion, diced
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/4 tsp dried basil
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- Freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 14 oz can crushed tomatoes
- 32 oz chicken broth
- 1 cup water
- 2 tsp tomato paste
- 6 oz lasagna noodles, broken
- 1 cup frozen chopped spinach
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- Ricotta cheese (for serving)
Instructions
- Prepare and measure ingredients: Dice the onion, mince the garlic, and break the lasagna noodles into pieces.
- Brown the ground beef: Heat a large pot over medium heat, add beef, and cook until well browned, about 6–8 minutes.
- Sauté garlic and onion: Add onion and garlic to the pot, sauté until the onion is softened, about 3–4 minutes.
- Add dried seasonings: Stir in garlic powder, onion powder, basil, oregano, salt, and pepper, cooking for 30–60 seconds.
- Add tomatoes, broth, and tomato paste: Pour in crushed tomatoes, chicken broth, and water; stir in tomato paste and bring to a simmer.
- Incorporate lasagna noodles and spinach: Add broken noodles and spinach, reduce heat, and cook until noodles are tender, about 8–12 minutes.
- Finish with heavy cream: Stir in heavy cream, simmer for an additional minute.
- Adjust seasoning and serve: Taste the soup, adjust salt and pepper as needed, then ladle into bowls and top with ricotta cheese.
Notes
Garnish with freshly chopped herbs or a sprinkle of Parmesan for added flavor.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Italian
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: lasagna soup, one pot, comfort food, easy dinner