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Slow Cooker Lasagna
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Lazy Slow Cooker Lasagna

Slow Cooker Lazy Lasagna is perfect for those that love the flavor of lasagna but not the hassle of making it!
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian-American
Keyword Lazy Slow Cooker Lasagna
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 15 minutes
Servings 6
Calories 747kcal
Author Ang Paris

Ingredients

  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • ½ cup onion chopped
  • ½ cup green pepper chopped
  • 3 15oz cans tomato sauce
  • 2 teaspoons dried basil
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 2 cups mozzarella cheese shredded
  • 1 15oz container ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup Parmesan & Romano cheese grated
  • 15 lasagna noodles uncooked
  • Salt and Pepper to taste

Instructions

  • In a large skillet, heat the olive oil and cook the peppers and onions until tender.
    1 tablespoon olive oil, ½ cup green pepper, ½ cup onion
  • Add the ground beef, season with salt, pepper, and granulated garlic.
    1 lb lean ground beef, 2 teaspoons garlic powder, Salt and Pepper
  • Drain off excess grease.
  • Stir in the tomato sauce and simmer for 5 minutes.
    3 15oz cans tomato sauce
  • In a mixing bowl, combine 1 cup of the mozzarella cheese with the basil and grated parm and ricotta cheeses. Mix until well combined.
    2 cups mozzarella cheese, 1 15oz container ricotta cheese, 1 cup Parmesan & Romano cheese, 2 teaspoons dried basil
  • The remaining mozzarella cheese will be for the top of the lasagna just before serving so place that back in the refrigerator.
    2 cups mozzarella cheese
  • Spoon a fourth of the meat sauce into the bottom of the slow cooker.
  • Break 5 noodles and place them on top.
    15 lasagna noodles
  • Spread half the cheese mixture on top of the noodles. Repeat the layers, ending with sauce on the top.
  • Set the slow cooker to low, cover and cooker for 4-6 hours until the noodles are tender.
  • About 10 minutes before serving, top with remaining mozzarella cheese, cover and let stand until the cheese is melted.

Notes

🍴 SERVING SUGGESTIONS

Serve with extra parm and a side of Homemade Italian Meatballs.
This lasagna is plenty filling on its own but if you want something to round out your meal nicely, then try these with your crockpot lazy lasagna:

Nutrition

Calories: 747kcal | Carbohydrates: 70g | Protein: 51g | Fat: 29g | Saturated Fat: 16g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 10g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 124mg | Sodium: 1731mg | Potassium: 1301mg | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 13g | Vitamin A: 1667IU | Vitamin C: 26mg | Calcium: 594mg | Iron: 6mg