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Lasagna Soup with Cheese Balls
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Lasagna Soup with Cheese Balls

55 minServes 8Nutri-Score C€€
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what you need

Ingredients

8 people
  • lasagna pasta (broken into bite-size pieces)Grains454 g
  • ground beefMeat908 g
  • yellow onion (chopped)Produce1 piece
  • minced garlic (minced (or fresh))Produce2 pieces
  • tomato pastePantry45 g
  • dried basilSpices3 g
  • dried oreganoSpices3 g
  • Italian seasoning blendSpices3 g
  • onion powderSpices3 g
  • garlic powderSpices3 g
  • salt (to taste)Spices6 g
  • black pepper (to taste)Spices3 g
  • crushed red pepper (to taste)Spices2 g
  • spaghetti saucePantry794 g
  • chicken brothPantry1.7 litres
  • heavy creamDairy240 ml
  • fresh parsley (chopped)Produce20 g
  • ricottaDairy425 g
  • shredded mozzarella (shredded)Dairy100 g
  • grated parmesan cheese (grated)Dairy50 g
  • fresh parsley (chopped, for the cheese balls)Produce15 g

per serving

Nutrition

601kcal

Carbs
53 g
Proteins
33 g
Fat
29 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Stockpot
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spatula

step by step

Method

  1. Season and brown the beef

    • Season the ground beef with the dried basil, oregano, Italian seasoning, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, black pepper and crushed red pepper.
    • Add the chopped onion and minced garlic and cook until the beef is browned.
    Step 1
  2. Add the tomato paste and sauce

    • Stir the tomato paste into the beef mixture.
    • Pour in the spaghetti sauce.
    Step 2
  3. Add broth and cream

    • Add the chicken broth and heavy cream.
    • Mix well and bring to a boil over high heat.
    • Stir in a handful of fresh parsley.
    Step 3
  4. Cook the lasagna pasta

    • Break the lasagna pasta into small pieces and add to the boiling soup.
    • Cook until the pasta is tender, as it will swell.
    Step 4
  5. Make the cheese balls

    • In a separate bowl, combine the ricotta, mozzarella, parmesan, chopped parsley, salt and black pepper.
    • Mix well and roll into balls.
    Step 5
  6. Finish the soup

    • Turn off the heat and place the cheese balls on top of the soup.
    • Cover and let sit.
    Step 6