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a single-serving lasagna with bubbling melted cheese in a wide horizontal shot, layers of noodles and red sauce visible at the edge, a basil sprig on top, set in a small dish on a rustic table, warm light, shallow depth of field, landscape orientation

Microwave Lasagna

Enjoy your own personal Italian style comfort food with layers of ricotta cheese, marinara, and stretchy mozzarella cheese, all on tender pasta.
Prep Time 8 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 16 minutes
Servings: 1 serving

Ingredients
  

  • 2 lasagna noodles broken
  • 1/2 cup marinara sauce
  • 1/4 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/4 tsp Italian seasoning

Method
 

  1. Place the broken noodles and water in a microwave-safe mug or bowl.
  2. Microwave on high for 4 to 5 minutes, stirring once, until the noodles are tender, then drain.
  3. Stir the Italian seasoning into the marinara.
  4. Layer noodles, marinara, ricotta, and mozzarella in the mug, repeating until full.
  5. Microwave 2 more minutes until bubbly and the cheese is melted, then let it rest a minute.

Notes

Let it sit before eating so the layers set and don't slide apart.