Lasagna In A Skillet In About 30 Minutes Recipes

30 MINUTE EASY SKILLET LASAGNA

Steps:

• In a large skillet (that has a lid), over medium heat start to brown and crumble the ground beef. Stir in the the onions and garlic. Saute until the beef is cooked the onions are translucent, about 5 minutes.Drain any excess grease.
• Stir in the 2 cups marinara and 1 1/2 cups water, raise the heat to medium-high and bring to a boil.
• Once it boils turn the heat to low, nestle in the broken lasagna noodles.
• Pop the lid on and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Remove the lid, scrape up any bits that have stuck to the bottom, if the pan is looking dry add another 1/2 cup water (I usually add it). Stir in the 1 cup cottage cheese and then sprinkle 4 oz shredded mozzarella over top. Cover and simmer an additional 10-12 minutes, until the noodles are tender.
• Let sit uncovered to cool for 5-10 minutes before serving!

LASAGNA IN A SKILLET - IN ABOUT 30 MINUTES!

Steps:

• Cook meat in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat, breaking it into pieces with a wooden spoon, for about 5 minutes (until cooked through).
• Drain meat and return to skillet.
• Stir in garlic, red pepper flakes and 1/2 t. salt and cook over medium-high heat until fragrant (about 30 seconds -- do not burn garlic).
• Sprinkle broken lasagna noodles into the skillet, then pour in marinara sauce and water over the top.
• Cover and cook, stirring often and adjusting heat as necessary to maintain a vigorous simmer, until noodles are tender (about 20 minutes).
• Take the skillet off the heat source and stir in half of the mozzarella and half of the parmesan. Season with salt and pepper.
• Dot heaping tablespoons of ricotta over the noodles, then sprinkle with remaining mozzarella and parmesan.
• Cover and let stand off heat until the cheeses melt (about 3-5 minutes).
• Sprinkle with basil before serving.