Lasagna Soup

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Peel and dice the yellow onion.
  2. 2Mince the garlic cloves.
  3. 3Add butter to a big pot on medium-low heat.
  4. 4Sauté the diced onion until translucent.
  5. 5Add the minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  6. 6Add the ground beef to the pot.
  7. 7Season the ground beef with salt, pepper, Tony’s creole seasoning, red pepper flakes, paprika, Italian seasoning, oregano, black pepper, and adobo seasoning.
  8. 8Cook the ground beef until browned.
  9. 9Add 2 tablespoons of tomato paste to the beef.
  10. 10Mix the tomato paste with the beef and cook for 3-4 minutes.
  11. 11Add the marinara sauce.
  12. 12Once the marinara sauce comes to a simmer, add the beef broth.
  13. 13Bring the heat to medium-high.
  14. 14Once the meat sauce comes to a boil, break the lasagna noodles into pieces.
  15. 15Add the lasagna pieces to the pot.
  16. 16Cover the pot and let it cook for 6-7 minutes.
  17. 17Toss in the heavy cream, Parmesan cheese, and mozzarella cheese.
  18. 18Add a second round of the same seasonings (a little less than before).
  19. 19Mix well before adding fresh parsley and fresh basil.
  20. 20Cover the pot for another 5 minutes and let it simmer on low.
  21. 21For the ricotta mixture, grate Parmesan and mozzarella cheese.
  22. 22In a small bowl, add 2 parts ricotta, 1 part mozzarella, and 1 part Parmesan.
  23. 23Add fresh basil to the ricotta mixture and mix.
  24. 24Serve the lasagna soup with a dollop of the ricotta mixture.
  25. 25Garnish with fresh parsley and Parmesan cheese.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 0.5 unit yellow onion, diced
  • 4 cloves garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 0.5 box lasagna noodles, broken
  • 2 spoonfuls tomato paste
  • 28 oz marinara sauce
  • 32 oz beef broth
  • 0.5 C heavy cream
  • 0.25 C fresh parsley
  • small handful Parmesan cheese
  • small handful Mozzarella cheese
  • Fresh Basil
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Tony’s creole seasoning
  • Red pepper flakes
  • Paprika
  • Italian seasoning
  • Oregano
  • Black pepper
  • Adobo seasoning
  • 2 parts Ricotta
  • 1 part Mozzarella
  • 1 part Parmesan

Equipment

big potknifecutting boardwooden spoongratersmall bowlspoon