Lasagna Soup Recipe Crock Pot

Lasagna Soup Recipe Crock Pot

Lasagna Soup Recipe Crock Pot is a comforting twist on the classic Italian dish, combining hearty flavors in an easy-to-make crock pot recipe. Perfect for busy weeknights, this dish delivers all the goodness of lasagna without the hassle of layering ingredients. This Crock Pot Lasagna Soup recipe is a flavorful, hands-off meal made in a slow cooker. It features tender lasagna noodles, Italian sausage, tomatoes, and a rich blend of cheeses for a creamy finish.

Lasagna Soup Recipe Crock Pot Servings

Serves 6 people.

Estimated Cost

Approximately $20 USD.

Prep Time

15 minutes.

Course

Main dish.

Cuisine

Italian-inspired comfort food.

Equipment

  • Slow cooker (4-6 quart)
  • Large skillet or pot
  • Wooden spoon

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup diced onion
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1 pound mild Italian sausage (casings removed)
  • 32 ounces chicken stock
  • 2 (15-ounce) cans petite diced tomatoes with juice
  • 1 (6-ounce) can tomato paste
  • 1 teaspoon ground oregano
  • ½ teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 8 lasagna noodles (broken into bite-sized pieces)
  • 2 tablespoons freshly chopped basil (+ extra for garnish)
  • ¼ cup grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • Kosher salt and ground black pepper to taste

Optional Toppings:

  • Ricotta cheese
  • Fresh basil

Instructions

  1. Brown the sausage: Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add diced onion and cook for 2–3 minutes. Stir in garlic and cook for another minute. Add sausage, breaking it into pieces with a wooden spoon, and cook until browned. Drain excess grease.
  2. Transfer to crock pot: Place the sausage mixture into the crock pot. Stir in chicken stock, diced tomatoes with juice, tomato paste, oregano, Italian seasoning, and basil until combined.
  3. Cook: Cover and cook on low for 3–4 hours or high for 2–3 hours.
  4. Add noodles: Break lasagna noodles into bite-sized pieces and stir them into the soup mixture. If needed, add an extra ½–1 cup of hot water or broth for more liquid. Cover and cook for an additional 30 minutes until noodles are tender.
  5. Stir in cheese: Mix parmesan and mozzarella cheese into the soup until melted and creamy. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Serve: Ladle soup into bowls and top with a dollop of ricotta cheese and fresh basil for garnish if desired.

Calories

Approximately 550 kcal per serving.

Recipe Notes

  • Storage: Refrigerate leftovers in an airtight container for up to 5 days or freeze for up to 3 months.
  • Variations: Substitute mild sausage with spicy sausage or ground beef for different flavor profiles. Add vegetables like spinach, zucchini, or bell peppers for extra nutrition.
  • Consistency: For thinner soup, add more broth or water during cooking.

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