Best Kids Can Make Mini Lasagna Cups Recipes

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INDIVIDUAL LASAGNA CUPS



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Easy to assemble and make ahead, these easy lasagna cups are perfect for portable meals on the go!

Provided by Deanne - This Farm Girl Cooks

Categories     Main Dish

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound ground beef
24 ounce jar spaghetti sauce
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
8 ounces part skim ricotta cheese
1 egg
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
2 Tablespoon grated parmesan
1 package wonton wrappers

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Heat a skillet over medium high heat. Add the ground beef and cook, crumbling until no longer pink. Drain the fat from the beef and return meat to the pan. Remove from heat.
  • Add spaghetti sauce and 1/4 cup mozzarella to the meat, stirring to combine. Set aside.
  • In a medium size bowl, combine the ricotta cheese, egg, garlic powder, Italian seasoning and parmesan. Mix well.
  • Grease 12 cup muffin tins. Place two wonton wrappers, overlapping slightly to make a cup that will fill the muffin tin.
  • Place 2 Tablespoons of the meat mixture in the bottom of the cup. Add 1-2 Tablespoons of the cheese mixture. Top with another 2 Tablespoons of meat mixture and remaining 1/4 cup of mozzarella.
  • Bake 12-15 minutes until wrappers are cooked and cheese is melted. Allow to cool for 5-10 minutes before serving. They will be hot!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 532 calories, Carbohydrate 52 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 107 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 22 grams fat, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 30 grams protein, SaturatedFat 9 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1 grams, Sodium 1215 grams sodium, Sugar 5 grams sugar, UnsaturatedFat 0 grams unsaturated fat

LASAGNA CUPS



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I love lasagna and garlic bread, so it only made sense to put them together in these fun little cups. Have one as an appetizer or two for a meal! -Angelique Douglas, Maryville, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 55m

Yield 16 lasagna cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 individual lasagna noodles
1/2 pound ground turkey or beef
1 cup meatless pasta sauce
1/3 cup 2% cottage cheese
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
2 tubes (8 ounces each) refrigerated crescent rolls
2 cups shredded Italian cheese blend or cheddar cheese
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Cook lasagna noodles according to package directions. Drain and rinse with water; cut each noodle into 6 squares., In a large skillet, cook and crumble turkey over medium heat until no longer pink, 5-7 minutes. Stir in sauce, cottage cheese and garlic powder; bring to a boil. Remove from heat., Unroll both tubes of crescent dough; separate each into 8 triangles. Press each triangle onto bottom and up sides of a greased muffin cup. Layer each with 1 tablespoon cheese, 1 noodle piece and 1 rounded tablespoon meat sauce (discard extra noodle pieces). Sprinkle with remaining cheese., Bake on a lower oven rack until crust is golden brown, 15-20 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes before removing from pan. Top with tomatoes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 412 calories, Fat 21g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 839mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 18g protein.

MUFFIN-TIN LASAGNAS



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This is a super fun way to serve lasagna for make-ahead lunches, potlucks or other fun get-togethers. My daughter took some of these to work and by noon was emailing me for the recipe. -Sally Kilkenny, Granger, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 carton (15 ounces) part-skim ricotta cheese
2 cups shredded Italian cheese blend, divided
1 tablespoon olive oil
24 wonton wrappers
1 jar (24 ounces) garden-style pasta sauce
Minced fresh parsley, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. In a bowl, mix egg, ricotta cheese and 1-1/4 cups Italian cheese blend., Generously grease 12 muffin cups with oil; line each with a wonton wrapper. Fill each with 1 tablespoon ricotta mixture and 1-1/2 tablespoons pasta sauce. Top each with a second wrapper, rotating corners and pressing down centers. Repeat ricotta and sauce layers. Sprinkle with remaining cheese blend., Bake until cheese is melted, 20-25 minutes. If desired, sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 414 calories, Fat 19g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 83mg cholesterol, Sodium 970mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

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