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This easy Lasagna Dip recipe is so easy to make and is ready in less than 30 minutes! It's perfect for a quick appetizer that everyone will love.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 6
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 yellow onion thinly sliced
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 0.5 cup cremini mushrooms cleaned and sliced
  • 0.5 pound ground beef
  • 1 cup tomato sauce or spaghetti sauce
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 0.5 teaspoon freeze dried basil
  • butter for greasing baking dish
  • 8 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 0.5 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 0.5 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
  • Crackers for serving

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and add the thinly sliced onion; cook for 3 minutes until softened.
  3. Add minced garlic and cremini mushrooms; cook until mushrooms are tender, about 3-5 minutes.
  4. Add ground beef to the skillet and season with salt, pepper, dried oregano, and freeze dried basil; continue to cook, breaking up the meat, until browned.
  5. Stir in tomato sauce and cook for 3 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
  6. Lightly grease a round 8-inch baking dish with butter.
  7. Spread the softened cream cheese evenly on the bottom of the prepared dish.
  8. Spoon the meat mixture over the cream cheese layer, then top with shredded mozzarella cheese and shredded sharp cheddar cheese.
  9. Bake for 15 minutes, or until the dip is hot and bubbly, and the cheese is melted and slightly golden.
  10. Serve warm with crackers or crusty bread.

Notes

This easy lasagna dip is a crowd-pleasing appetizer, perfect for parties or a cozy night in. Enjoy with your favorite dippers!