Slowcooker Lasagne

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Tastes like lasagna but doesn't have the layers.

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Ingredients

  • 8 Lasagna noodles broken into bite-size pieces
  • 3 qts. Boiling water
  • 2 tsp Cooking oil (optional)
  • 2 tsp Salt
  • 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef
  • 3/4 cup finely chopped onion
  • 2 x 14 oz Canned tomatoes, with juice, broken up
  • 5 1/2 oz Tomato paste
  • 1 Cup Creamed cottage cheese
  • 2 Cups Grated mozzarella cheese
  • 2 tsp Sugar
  • 1 tsp Parsley flakes
  • 1/2 tsp Dried oregano
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp Dried sweet basil
  • 1 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Basil
  • ( When I have fresh herbs, I use those. Adjust to your own taste. You may find that you don't need as much in a slow cooker)

Preparation

Step 1

Cook lasagna noodle pieces in boiling water, cooking oil and salt in large uncovered Dutch oven for 14 to 16 minutes until tender but firm. Drain.
Scramble-fry ground beef in non-stick frying pan until browned. Drain well. Turn into 3 1/2 quart slow cooker.
Add remaining 12 ingredients. Stir well. Add lasagna noodle pieces. Stir. Cover. Cook on low for 7-9 hours.