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Lazy Lasagna Skillet Meal

Lazy Lasagna Skillet Meal

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Discover the joy of a home-cooked meal with this Lazy Lasagna Skillet Meal. It’s a delightful one-pan dish that brings together the comforting flavors of traditional lasagna without the hassle of layering or lengthy prep. Perfect for busy weeknights, this recipe combines ground beef, rich marinara sauce, and creamy cheeses all cooked in just 30 minutes. You can easily customize it with your favorite vegetables or proteins, making it a versatile choice for family dinners or potlucks. With minimal cleanup required, you’ll have more time to enjoy this hearty meal with loved ones.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 chopped onion
  • 8 oz Rigatoni pasta
  • 1 jar marinara sauce
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • salt
  • pepper
  • paprika
  • Italian seasoning
  • red pepper flakes
  • minced garlic
  • shredded Parmesan cheese (optional)
  • dried parsley flakes (optional)

Instructions

  1. Boil Rigatoni according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a skillet over medium-high heat, brown ground beef. Add chopped onion and spices; sauté until onions are translucent.
  3. Stir in minced garlic and cook for an additional minute before adding marinara sauce.
  4. Mix in cooked Rigatoni until well combined.
  5. Spoon dollops of ricotta cheese on top and gently spread.
  6. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese over the dish and broil until melted and bubbly.
  7. Garnish with Parmesan cheese and parsley before serving.

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