Best 6 Cheesy Crock Pot Lasagna Recipes

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Indulge in a culinary masterpiece with our exquisite Cheesy Crock-Pot Lasagna, a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. This delectable dish combines the richness of lasagna noodles, the gooey goodness of melted cheese, and the savory flavors of a hearty meat sauce, all slow-cooked to perfection in the convenience of your crock-pot. Prepare to be amazed by the explosion of flavors in every bite, as the tender lasagna noodles soak up the savory meat sauce, while the melted cheese forms a golden-brown crust on top. But that's not all; this article also features a collection of equally enticing lasagna recipes that will cater to your every craving. From a light and refreshing Vegetable Lasagna to a decadent Seafood Lasagna bursting with flavors of the sea, we have something for every palate. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving for more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SLOW COOKER LASAGNA



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This recipe is so easy, you might think that you are doing something wrong. It is delicious!

Provided by KIMIRN

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 4h40m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound lean ground beef
1 onion, chopped
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 (29 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 ½ teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 (12 ounce) package lasagna noodles
12 ounces cottage cheese
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
16 ounces shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a large skillet over medium heat cook the ground beef, onion, and garlic until brown. Add the tomato sauce, tomato paste, salt, and oregano and stir until well incorporated. Cook until heated through.
  • In a large bowl mix together the cottage cheese, grated Parmesan cheese, and shredded mozzarella cheese.
  • Spoon a layer of the meat mixture onto the bottom of the slow cooker. Add a double layer of the uncooked lasagna noodles. Break to fit noodles into slow cooker. Top noodles with a portion of the cheese mixture. Repeat the layering of sauce, noodles, and cheese until all the ingredients are used.
  • Cover, and cook on LOW setting for 4 to 6 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 446.4 calories, Carbohydrate 35.7 g, Cholesterol 71.6 mg, Fat 20.3 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 31.2 g, SaturatedFat 10.2 g, Sodium 1420.2 mg, Sugar 7.5 g

SLOW-COOKER CHEESY WHITE LASAGNA



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Here's my best version of my favorite food-lasagna! The recipe is a winner, so it's worth the extra prep. You'll have plenty of time to plan side dishes while the main dish is cooking. -Suzanne Smith, Bluffton, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 3h30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 20

1 pound ground chicken or beef
2 teaspoons canola oil
1-3/4 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1 medium onion, chopped
2 medium carrots, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup white wine or chicken broth
1 cup half-and-half cream
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 cup shredded white cheddar cheese
1 cup shredded Gouda cheese
1 large egg, beaten
1-1/2 cups 2% cottage cheese
1/4 cup minced fresh basil or 4 teaspoons dried basil
9 no-cook lasagna noodles
4 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
Additional minced fresh basil, optional

Steps:

  • Fold two 18-in. square pieces of heavy-duty foil into thirds. Crisscross strips and place on bottom and up sides of a 6-qt. slow cooker. Coat strips with cooking spray., In a 6-qt. stockpot, cook chicken over medium heat until no longer pink, 6-8 minutes, breaking into crumbles; drain. Set chicken aside., In same pot, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms, onion and carrots; cook and stir just until tender, 6-8 minutes. Add garlic, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in wine. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced by half, 4-5 minutes. Stir in cream, cream cheese, cheddar and Gouda cheeses. Return chicken to pot. In a large bowl, combine egg, cottage cheese and basil., Spread 1 cup meat mixture into slow cooker. Layer with 3 noodles (breaking noodles as necessary to fit), 1 cup meat mixture, 1/2 cup cottage cheese mixture and 1 cup mozzarella cheese. Repeat layers twice. Top with remaining meat mixture and cheese. Cook, covered, on low until noodles are tender, 3-4 hours. Remove slow cooker insert and let stand 30 minutes. If desired, sprinkle with additional basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 603 calories, Fat 35g fat (19g saturated fat), Cholesterol 165mg cholesterol, Sodium 1086mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 40g protein.

SLOW-COOKER CHEESY WHITE CHICKEN LASAGNA



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This "lazy" lasagna requires very little prep, cooks on Low for a few hours and it's ready to scoop and serve. It's a creamy, cheesy, delicious new dinner we can't stop thinking about.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 3h25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 oz uncooked lasagna noodles, broken into 2-inch pieces
2 cups shredded cooked chicken
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 teaspoons finely chopped garlic
1 jar (15 oz) Alfredo pasta sauce
1 1/2 cups Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
1/2 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 1/2 cups shredded Italian cheese blend (6 oz)
1 package (5 oz) fresh baby spinach

Steps:

  • Spray 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Add lasagna noodles, chicken, onion, garlic, Alfredo sauce, chicken broth, basil, salt and pepper to slow cooker. Stir gently; stir in 1 cup of the cheese.
  • Cover and cook on Low heat setting 1 1/2 hours; stir mixture thoroughly until pasta is covered in sauce. Cover; cook 1 1/2 hours longer or until pasta is tender.
  • Gradually add spinach, carefully stirring to wilt; sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese. Increase to High heat setting; cover and cook 5 to 10 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 590, Carbohydrate 42 g, Cholesterol 135 mg, Fat 4, Fiber 2 g, Protein 30 g, SaturatedFat 19 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 960 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 1 g

CHEESY CROCK POT LASAGNA



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This has become a staple at our house since my mom's cousin first served it at a birthday party. It's really easy to whip up and cooks without needing attention!

Provided by The Milocat

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 4h20m

Yield 1 Crock Pot, 12-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 1/2 cups uncooked wide egg noodles (1 regular bag size)
3 tablespoons butter or 3 tablespoons margarine
1 1/2 cups hamburger
2 1/4 cups spaghetti sauce
6 ounces Velveeta cheese (cubed)
3 cups mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Cook noodles according to directions. Drain. Add butter and toss to coat.
  • In a skillet, cook hamburger over medium heat. Drain.
  • Stir noodles, sauce, cheese, and hamburger together.
  • Cover and cook on low for 4 hours (or until cheese is melted and pasta is heated through).

SLOW-COOKER THREE-CHEESE CREAMY LASAGNA



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Take 10 minutes to put together this meatless lasagna. After you've taken one bite, you may never make the regular version again!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 5h10m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

8 no-boil lasagna noodles (from 16-oz package)
1/2 cup chive-and-onion cream cheese spread (from 8-oz container)
1 can (18 oz) Progresso™ Vegetable Classics creamy mushroom soup
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese (8 oz)
1 cup milk
1/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese (1 oz)
Paprika

Steps:

  • Spray 3- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Layer half of the noodles in slow cooker, breaking noodles and overlapping as necessary.
  • In small microwavable bowl, microwave cream cheese spread on High 20 to 30 seconds. Stir in soup until well blended. Pour half of soup mixture over noodles. Sprinkle with half of the Cheddar cheese.
  • Repeat layering with remaining noodles, soup mixture and Cheddar cheese. Carefully pour milk over all. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese and paprika over top.
  • Cover; cook on Low setting 4 to 5 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 390, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 13 g, ServingSize 1 Cup, Sodium 760 mg, Sugar 5 g, TransFat 1/2 g

EASY CROCK POT LASAGNA



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Who would have thought you could make LASAGNA in the CROCK POT!! DH likes this version more than the oven baked one.

Provided by Lanae Peterson

Categories     Cheese

Time 4h45m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 (29 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 cup water
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano
8 ounces lasagna noodles, uncooked
4 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded
1 1/2 cups small curd cottage cheese
1/2 cup parmesan cheese, grated

Steps:

  • Brown beef, add onion and garlic - cook until onion is softened.
  • Stir in tomato sauce, water, tomato paste, salt and oregano - mix well.
  • Spread one fourth of the meat sauce in an ungreased slow cooker. Arrange one third of the noodles over the sauce.
  • Combine the cheeses.
  • Spoon one third of the cheese mixture over the noodles.
  • Repeat layers twice.
  • Top with remaining meat sauce.
  • Cover and cook on low 4-5 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 513.3, Fat 25.4, SaturatedFat 12.6, Cholesterol 95.5, Sodium 1643.7, Carbohydrate 35.4, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 10.1, Protein 36.3

Tips:

  • Use a slow cooker liner for easy cleanup.
  • Brown the ground beef and Italian sausage in a skillet before adding to the slow cooker.
  • Use a variety of cheeses for a more flavorful lasagna.
  • Layer the ingredients in the slow cooker in the order specified in the recipe.
  • Cook the lasagna on low for 6-8 hours or on high for 3-4 hours.
  • Let the lasagna rest for 15 minutes before serving.

Conclusion:

This Cheesy Crock Pot Lasagna is an easy and delicious meal that is perfect for busy weeknights. It is also a great dish to serve at parties or potlucks. The lasagna is made with simple ingredients that you probably already have on hand, and it can be cooked in the slow cooker, which makes it a great option for those who are short on time. The lasagna is hearty and flavorful, and it is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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