Individual Freezer Lasagnas

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Individual Freezer Lasagnas

This classic lasagna filled with a meaty sauce and all the cheese is the perfect freezer friendly meal. This recipe makes for 6 Individual Freezer Lasagnas.

Prep

10 min

Cook

45 min

Total

55 min

Serves

6

Instructions

  1. 01

    In a large non-stick pan on medium heat, add in the ground beef and ground pork. Let the meat brown for a minute on one side before breaking it up into smaller pieces with a wooden spoon or spatula and seasoning with salt and pepper.

  2. 02

    After 3-4 minutes, add in the onions, shallots, and garlic. Saute until the onions has softened.

  3. 03

    Add in the dried basil and stir to combine.

  4. 04

    Add in the tomato paste, stir, and then add in the crushed tomatoes.

  5. 05

    Lower the heat to medium-low and let simmer for 30 minutes, stirring every couple of minutes.

  6. 06

    While your sauce simmers, bring a salted pot of water to a boil to cook your lasagna noodles. Check the box for the al denta time and cook just 1 minute under it. Drain and set aside when done.

  7. 07

    To make your cheese filling, combine the ricotta, parmesan, eggs, salt, and shredded cheese. Mix until fully combined. Set aside until ready to use.

  8. 08

    Once the sauce is done, coat the bottom of each individual pans with a layer of meat sauce. Next, add in two lasagna noodles, a layer of ricotta cheese mix, meat sauce, noodles, ricotta cheese mix, meat sauce, noodles, and top with extra shredded cheese.

  9. 09

    Let cool before covering and storing in the freezer.

  10. 10

    Bake at 375F for 20-25 minutes.

  11. 11

    Heat oven to 350F.

  12. 12

    Cover the top of the pan with foil to prevent the cheese from burning and bake for 45 minutes.

  13. 13

    Remove the tin foil and bake for another 15 minutes or until the middle has heated through.

Variations & swaps

Recipe Variations

  • Try these lentil lasagna noodles instead of spinach.
  • You can do full beef or full pork if you prefer. Or use a different ground meat like turkey or chicken.
  • Add some red chili flakes to add some heat to it.
  • You can use fresh herbs instead of dried. 1 tablespoon fresh herbs = 1 teaspoon dried herbs.
  • Best Beef Recipe has an easy Instant Pot Lasagna version if you’d like to try that as well!
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 lb ground pork
  • salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 sweet onion, diced
  • 2 small shallots, sliced thinly or diced
  • 3 tbsp minced garlic
  • 1 tbsp dried basil

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