MUFFIN TIN LASAGNA RECIPE

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These Muffin Tin Lasagnas have all the flavor of regular lasagna but without all the calories. Wonton wrappers replace traditional pasta, and a ground turkey meat sauce combines with a ricotta cheese filling to make the perfect mini lasagnas.

Provided by Elyse

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound lean ground turkey
1 onion (diced)
1/2 cup fresh mushrooms (diced)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 (14.5 ounce) can crushed tomatoes
3 teaspoons dried oregano (divided)
1 1/2 cups ricotta cheese
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
24 square wonton wrappers
1 1/2 cups shredded Mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Heat a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add turkey, onions, mushrooms, salt and pepper.
  • Cook for 8-10 minutes, or until turkey is browned and onions are clear. Drain grease.
  • Add minced garlic and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes.
  • Stir in crushed tomatoes and two teaspoons of oregano.
  • Reduce heat to low and let simmer for 10 minutes; remove from heat and set aside.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine ricotta, remaining oregano and basil and mix until combined; set aside.
  • Spray a 12-cup muffin tin with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Place one wonton wrapper into each of the cups, pressing firmly in the bottom of the pan and up the sides.
  • Use half of the ricotta mixture and divide it evenly among muffin cups.
  • Top with half of the tomato sauce mixture divided evenly among muffin cups.
  • Sprinkle 2 teaspoons of Mozzarella cheese on top and repeat layers, starting with another wonton wrapper, cheese mixture, tomato sauce and shredded cheese.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until cheese has melted and wonton wrappers are golden brown on the edge.
  • Let cool for a few minutes, remove from muffin tin and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving, Calories 2040 kcal, Fat 115 g, SaturatedFat 56 g, Cholesterol 522 mg, Sodium 3074 mg, Carbohydrate 75 g, Sugar 26 g, Protein 196 mg

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