Have made this twice and both times were fantastic! Can’t wait to do it all again!

Slow Cooker Ravioli Lasagna is a delightful dish that brings together the convenience of a slow cooker and the rich flavors of traditional lasagna. In this article, we’ll explore the step-by-step process of creating this mouthwatering dish, from assembling the ingredients to serving a piping-hot, cheesy masterpiece. Let’s embark on a culinary journey that combines simplicity and indulgence.

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Ingredients:

Ingredients Quantity
Frozen cheese ravioli 1 bag (25 oz)
Ground beef or Italian sausage 1 pound
Marinara sauce 1 jar (24 oz)
Diced tomatoes, drained 1 can (14.5 oz)
Italian seasoning 1 teaspoon
Shredded mozzarella cheese 2 cups
Grated Parmesan cheese 1 cup
Fresh basil leaves (optional) For garnish

Instructions:

Follow these simple steps to create your Slow Cooker Ravioli Lasagna:

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  1. Prepare the Meat:
    • Brown and drain the ground beef or Italian sausage.
  2. Layering in the Slow Cooker:
    • Spread a thin layer of marinara sauce at the bottom of the slow cooker.
    • Place a layer of frozen cheese ravioli over the sauce.
    • Add a layer of browned meat, sprinkle with Italian seasoning, and top with diced tomatoes.
    • Cover with mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses.
  3. Repeat the Layers:
    • Continue layering until all ingredients are used, finishing with cheese on top.
  4. Cooking Process:
    • Cook on low for 4-6 hours or until the ravioli is tender and the cheese is bubbling.
  5. Rest and Serve:
    • Allow it to sit for 10 minutes after turning off the cooker for easier serving.
    • Serve hot, garnished with fresh basil leaves if desired.

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