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Crockpot Ravioli Lasagna

Crockpot Ravioli Lasagna: Your Easy Comfort Food Hero

This Crockpot Ravioli Lasagna is a crowd-pleasing, effortless dinner option perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 2 hours
Resting Time 15 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 6 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 400

Ingredients
  

For the Meat Sauce
  • 1 lb Ground Beef Mix with Italian sausage for added flavor.
  • 2 cups Pasta Sauce Use homemade or jarred.
  • 1 tbsp Garlic Powder Can replace with fresh minced garlic.
For the Layers
  • 24 oz Frozen Cheese Ravioli Fresh ravioli can be used; reduce cooking time.
  • 2 cups Shredded Mozzarella Cheese Low-fat cheese can be used.
  • 1 cup Shredded Cheddar Cheese Monterey Jack can be used for a milder flavor.
  • 1/2 cup Grated Parmesan Cheese Pecorino Romano can be substituted.

Equipment

  • Crockpot

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Crockpot Ravioli Lasagna
  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned, about 5-7 minutes. Drain excess fat and stir in your choice of pasta sauce and garlic powder, allowing it to simmer for 5 minutes.
  2. Spread a thin layer of the meat sauce at the bottom of your crockpot. Layer half of the frozen cheese ravioli on top, followed by half of the remaining meat sauce.
  3. Repeat the layers with the remaining ravioli and sauce, finishing with a final layer of sauce.
  4. Sprinkle a generous layer of shredded mozzarella cheese, followed by cheddar and grated Parmesan over the last layer of meat sauce.
  5. Cover the crockpot and set it to cook on low for 4-5 hours or high for 2-3 hours. It's ready when the ravioli are tender and the cheese is bubbling.
  6. Once cooking is complete, let the lasagna sit for 10-15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Use fresh or high-quality ingredients for maximum flavor. Don't rush the layers for better distribution and flavor. Adjust cooking time based on ravioli type and slow cooker differences. Allow the lasagna to rest for neat serving.

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