Description
Comfort food enthusiasts rejoice! This Creamy Alfredo Lasagna Soup is the epitome of cozy dining. Imagine your favorite lasagna transforming into a hearty soup, perfect for warming up during those chilly days. Each spoonful of this rich and creamy delight will have you coming back for more. It’s easy to prepare and ideal for sharing with friends or family. Grab a bowl, and let’s dive into this scrumptious recipe!
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground Italian sausage
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups water
- 1 jar (24 oz) prepared Alfredo sauce
- 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, undrained
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 8 lasagna noodles, broken into pieces
- For the Cheesy Topping:
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- Chopped fresh parsley, for garnish
Instructions
Step 1: Cook the Sausage
In a large pot, cook 1 pound of ground Italian sausage over medium heat until browned. Drain any excess fat.
Step 2: Sauté Aromatics
Add 1 medium diced onion and 4 cloves of minced garlic to the pot, and sauté until aromatic.
Step 3: Combine Ingredients
Pour in 4 cups of chicken broth, 2 cups of water, 1 jar (24 oz) of prepared Alfredo sauce, 1 can (14.5 oz) of undrained diced tomatoes, 1 teaspoon of Italian seasoning, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper. Stir to combine.
Step 4: Boil and Simmer
Bring the mixture to a boil, then add 8 broken lasagna noodles. Reduce the heat and let it simmer until the noodles are tender.
Step 5: Prepare Cheesy Topping
While the soup simmers, blend 1 cup of ricotta cheese and 1/2 cup of grated Parmesan cheese in a bowl. Add salt and pepper to taste.
Step 6: Serve the Soup
Once the noodles are cooked, ladle the soup into bowls, dollop with the ricotta mixture, and sprinkle generously with 1 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese.
Step 7: Garnish
Top with chopped fresh parsley for that finishing touch. Enjoy!
Notes
Serving Suggestion
Invite your friends over, serve with crusty bread, and enjoy a meal that’s both cozy and indulgent.
Nutritional Information
Each bowl contains approximately 400 kcal, 40g carbohydrates, 20g protein, and 20g fat.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes