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Muffin Tin Lasagna Cups

The perfect weeknight meal.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Servings: 6
Author: Linda Arceo

Ingredients

  • 12 lasagna noodles uncooked
  • 1 lb. 450 g extra-lean ground beef
  • 1 jar 650ML of your favorite pasta sauce
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese
  • salt pepper and garlic powder to taste
  • parsley chopped
  • Serve with garlic bread optional

Instructions

  • Cook noodles as directed on package, drain.
  • Heat oven to 350°F. Brown meat in large skillet on medium-high heat adding salt, pepper and garlic powder to taste to the meat while it is cooking. Stir in pasta sauce; simmer on medium-low heat 5 min., stirring occasionally.
  • Cut noodles in half vertically. Place two noodles halves in greased muffin tin cup. Spread 2 Tbsp. ricotta onto each noodle; top with 1/4 cup meat sauce. Sprinkle with cheeses. Top with additional ricotta and meat to layer before finishing the more mozzarella cheese.
  • Cover and bake 25 min. or until heated through, uncovering for the last 10 min. Cool 5 min. before removing from muffin pans to serve. Top with chopped parsley.