Lasagna On A Bun
Nothing beats the savory, comforting flavors of a classic lasagna, but what if you could enjoy all that deliciousness without the fuss of layering pasta sheets? Introducing a fun twist on the traditional favorite - Lasagna On A Bun! This recipe combines all the iconic flavors of lasagna in a portable and easy-to-eat sandwich form. Perfect for a cozy night in or a casual gathering with friends, this recipe will surely become a new household favorite.
Ingredients
Instructions
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In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef until no longer pink, breaking it up into crumbles with a wooden spoon.
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Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the skillet and cook until the onion is soft and translucent, about 5 minutes.
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Stir in the dried oregano, dried basil, salt, and pepper. Cook for another 2 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
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Pour the marinara sauce into the skillet, stirring well to combine with the meat mixture. Simmer for 10-15 minutes, allowing the sauce to thicken slightly.
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Preheat the broiler in your oven.
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Open the sandwich buns and arrange them on a baking sheet lined with aluminum foil for easy cleanup.
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Spoon the meat sauce evenly onto the bottom half of each sandwich bun.
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Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese on top of the meat sauce.
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Place the buns under the broiler for 2-3 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
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Remove the baking sheet from the oven and sprinkle grated Parmesan cheese over the melted mozzarella.
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Top each bun with fresh basil leaves for a pop of color and freshness.
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Close the sandwiches with the top half of the buns.
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Serve hot and enjoy the delicious fusion of lasagna flavors in a handheld delight!
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 sandwich bun with filling- Calories
- 650 kcal
- Total Fat
- 32 g
- Saturated Fat
- 15 g
- Cholesterol
- 110 mg
- Sodium
- 1200 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 45 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 3 g
- Sugars
- 8 g
- Protein
- 45 g
Lasagna On A Bun offers a convenient way to enjoy the classic taste of lasagna in a portable and fun format. The rich meat sauce, gooey cheese, and fragrant herbs sandwiched between soft buns create a delightful eating experience that is sure to please both kids and adults alike. Whether you're looking for a quick weeknight dinner or a creative twist for your next gathering, this recipe is a winner. Give it a try and savor the comfort of lasagna in every bite!