12ouncesMafalda noodlescan use lasagna noodles broken
0.5cupheavy cream
1cupmozzarella cheese, shredded
1cupcheddar and Monterey Jack cheese blend, shredded
parsley to garnish
Instructions
Preparation Steps
To a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat, add olive oil.
When the oil is hot, add chopped onion and cook for 3-4 minutes. Add minced garlic and cook for another minute.
Add ground beef, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, for about 8-10 minutes until the meat is browned. Drain excess grease if necessary.
Pour in marinara sauce, beef broth, and crushed tomatoes. Stir well and bring to a simmer.
Add broken noodles and cook for 8 minutes or until al dente.
Stir in heavy cream, then add shredded mozzarella and cheddar-Monterey Jack cheeses. Stir until cheeses melt.
Serve hot, garnished with chopped parsley.
Notes
This lasagna soup is perfect for a cozy family dinner or meal prep. Feel free to add additional vegetables like spinach or bell peppers for extra flavor.