3 Ingredient Baked Ravioli (A.K.A. Lazy Lasagna)

3 Ingredient Baked Ravioli (A.K.A. Lazy Lasagna)

6 servings
If you're looking for quick and easy dinner recipes the entire family will love, THIS is it! My kids can't get enough of it. This tasty meal is made with cheap and simple ingredients that are easy to keep on hand: frozen ravioli, cheese, and sauce. Simply layer everything together and bake for something that comes out of the oven resembling lasagna, but without all of the hassle and dirty dishes.

Ingredients

  • 1 bag of frozen cheese ravioli

    24oz

  • 1 jar of pasta sauce)

    24oz

  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella)

    (heaping

  • 1/2 cup shredded parmesan)

    (optional

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400° F and grease a 9x13 baking dish.

  2. 2

    Spread a thin layer of your pasta sauce onto the bottom of the pan (about 3/4 cup). 

  3. 3

    Arrange half of the frozen ravioli into a single layer over the sauce (about 12 of them).

  4. 4

    Top with half of the remaining sauce and half of the mozzarella. 

  5. 5

    Repeat the layers starting with what's left of the ravioli. Finish by topping with the remaining sauce and cheese. Sprinkle with parmesan if you'd like.

  6. 6

    Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and bake for 30 minutes. Remove the foil and continue baking for an additional 15 minutes, or until the cheese starts to brown. 

  7. 7

    Serve with veggies, salad, garlic bread or anything else you'd like!

3 Ingredient Baked Ravioli (A.K.A. Lazy Lasagna)

3 Ingredient Baked Ravioli (A.K.A. Lazy Lasagna)

6 servings

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About this Recipe

Dinner dilemmas got you down? This 3-Ingredient Baked Ravioli, affectionately known as Lazy Lasagna, is your delicious escape for a quick, family-friendly meal that delivers maximum comfort with minimal effort. It’s perfect for those busy weeknights when you need a satisfying dish everyone will love, without the fuss.

The magic of this recipe lies in its ingenious simplicity: frozen ravioli, your favorite jarred pasta sauce, and plenty of cheese. It’s designed to be a lifesaver, transforming common pantry staples into a cheesy, satisfying bake that tastes like you spent hours in the kitchen. The layering technique creates a dish resembling lasagna, but without all the complex steps or excessive dirty dishes.

What can you expect from this delightful meal? Imagine tender, cheesy ravioli nestled in a rich, flavorful pasta sauce, all crowned with a bubbly, golden layer of melted mozzarella. This dish offers all the hearty, comforting appeal of a classic lasagna—without the multiple pots, intricate layering, or lengthy cooking time. It's a supremely satisfying meal that promises warmth and flavor in every bite.

This recipe is incredibly versatile. Feel free to use your family's favorite variety of pasta sauce, whether that's a classic marinara, a robust meat sauce, a vegetable-rich option, or even a creamy rosé sauce. For an extra layer of savory depth and a more complex flavor profile, don't hesitate to include the optional shredded parmesan cheese on top, which melts into a wonderfully nutty crust.

Perfect for a comforting weeknight dinner, this lazy lasagna is a surefire hit for family meals. Serve it straight from the baking dish for an inviting, communal experience that’s sure to bring smiles to the table.

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