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The Best Lasagna Soup

The Best Lasagna Soup

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If you’re in search of a comforting meal that’s easy to prepare, look no further than The Best Lasagna Soup! This dish captures all the rich flavors of traditional lasagna in a cozy soup format, perfect for both busy weeknights and family gatherings. Ready in just over 30 minutes, it’s a satisfying choice that everyone will love. With hearty ground beef, flavorful herbs, and cheesy goodness, this lasagna-inspired soup is sure to become a staple in your home. Customize it with your favorite vegetables or pasta shapes for added variety and enjoy a bowlful of warmth and comfort.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1 green bell pepper, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 32 ounces chicken broth
  • 2 cans petite diced tomatoes (14.5 ounces each)
  • 15 ounces tomato sauce
  • 2 cups broken Mafalda pasta (or lasagna noodles)
  • Freshly grated Parmesan cheese and shredded mozzarella cheese for topping

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, brown the ground beef with the onion and green bell pepper until cooked through.
  2. Add minced garlic during the last few minutes of cooking.
  3. Drain excess grease, then stir in thyme, Italian seasoning, salt, brown sugar, chicken broth, diced tomatoes, and tomato sauce. Bring to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat and simmer for about 20 minutes.
  5. Stir in broken Mafalda pasta and cook until tender (about 10 minutes).
  6. Mix in freshly grated Parmesan cheese until melted. Serve hot topped with mozzarella or ricotta if desired.

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