Easy-to-Make Crock Pot Lasagna

Most people own a crockpot or a slow cooker, right? Make the most out of it by creating another dish. Try this easy-to-make crock pot lasagna for a new recipe using this tool! This recipe tastes as good as the classic lasagna that you always love. 

Crock Pot Lasagna

Basically, lasagna is known to be an Italian dish. It came from the word “laganon” which means the first form of pasta. The very basic reference of a flat pasta cut into strips and layered with meat, sauce, and cheese. 

Normally, classic lasagna is baked. However, not every family owns an oven which makes it hard for them to recreate this kind of dish. This recipe of easy-to-make crockpot lasagna can be the bridge to connect this delicious meal to families with a slow cooker at home. They do not have to worry about baking the lasagna. Additionally, this recipe tastes just as good as the classic baked lasagna. 

With all this being said, let us begin the journey of making this cheesy and creamy crockpot lasagna. 

Ingredients of Easy-to-Make Crock Pot Lasagna

The ingredients are generally basic and easy to purchase. Surely, you will not find it difficult to gather them and prepare. The following components needed are:

• ground beef, turkey, or chicken 
• Ready to bake lasagna noodles 
• frozen ravioli 
• jar of your favorite pasta sauce 
• water 
• Italian seasoning 
• salt 
• black pepper 
• garlic powder 
• onion 

Just with these ten simple ingredients you can create a delicious dish that would surely be a family’s favorite. For the specific measurements of the ingredients, just refer to the recipe card at the bottom of this blog. 

How to Make It

Well, you might be excited to know how this recipe is being made. A lasagna that does not need to be baked. So, for the completion of the dish, you will only follow these 10 simple steps. 

1: Brown meat with chosen spices in a large skillet.

2: Pour in an entire jar of pasta sauce.

3: Simmer on low for a few minutes.

4: In your crockpot put a ladle full of sauce mixture into the bottom.

5: Top with a layer of dried lasagna noodles (break them to fit).

6: Next top with cheese.

7: Add another layer of sauce, then ravioli, then cheese.

8: Followed by sauce, dried pasta, and lastly cheese.

9: Add 1/4 cup of water to the pasta sauce jar. Shake and pour over mixture.

10: Cook on low for 8 hours or high for 4 hours.

Just a reminder, adding the watered-down sauce at the end helps to keep it from burning. This might be of good help to you along the way. 

And just like that, you just made a very good dish for your family using a resource that you readily have in your kitchen. Good job!.