All the flavors of lasagna, none of the layering and dishes.

Leftovers are practically guaranteed.

Why We Love Lasagna Soup

This lasagna soup comes together in just 25 minutes.

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It boasts a tomato-rich soup base with loads of flavor from tender garlic and onions.

you’re free to bet we’ll be making it year-round.

The shredded mozzarella does the same, adding little pops of creaminess that melt in your mouth.

Southern Living Lasagna Soup Ingredients

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Yes, it takes 25 minutes, which makes it a no-brainer for a fast andeasy weeknight dinner.

A delicious and refreshingside saladis always welcome, too.

How To Store Leftovers

Lasagna soup makes great leftovers.

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Reheat on the stoveyou might need to add a bit of stock to loosen it upor in the microwave.

Freezing:We don’t recommend you freeze lasagna soup in its complete stage.

The pasta will be mushy once thawed.

Southern Living Lasagna Soup browning the ground beef

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If you should probably get ahead, try the steps below.

Make-Ahead:Looking to make this 25-minute dinner even faster?

it’s possible for you to cook this soup up through Step 3.

Southern Living Lasagna Soup draining the ground beef

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(Thaw frozen soup and meat overnight in the fridge.)

Continue with the recipe, and serve.

More Classic Soup Recipes

This isn’t the only fantastic soup recipe we have.

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2(15-oz.)

Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.

Brown ground beef:

Heat oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high.

Southern Living Lasagna Soup stirring in the tomatoes and stock

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Cook, stirring and breaking up into pieces, until browned and just cooked through, about 3 minutes.

Using a slotted spoon, transfer beef to a small bowl lined with paper towels; set aside.

Cook onions and garlic:

Do not wipe Dutch oven clean.

Southern Living Lasagna Soup cooking the noodles

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Add onion to Dutch oven.

Cook over medium-high, stirring occasionally, until softened and starting to caramelize, about 4 minutes.

Cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, about 1 minute.

Southern Living Lasagna Soup stirring in the ground beef

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Stir in diced tomatoes and stock; bring to a boil over high.

Stir in sugar and remaining 1 teaspoon salt.

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Add pasta:

Add lasagna pieces.

Cook, stirring occasionally, until noodles are just cooked through and almost al dente, about 8 minutes.

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Stir in browned beef.

Remove from heat, and stir in vinegar.

Top bowls with basil leaves before serving.