{"id":4218,"date":"2026-04-25T21:16:22","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T21:16:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=4218"},"modified":"2026-04-25T21:16:22","modified_gmt":"2026-04-25T21:16:22","slug":"ltimate-5-ingredient-slow-cooker-patriots-day-lasagna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/25\/ltimate-5-ingredient-slow-cooker-patriots-day-lasagna\/","title":{"rendered":"ltimate 5-Ingredient Slow Cooker Patriots Day Lasagna"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Ultimate 5-Ingredient Slow Cooker Patriots Day Lasagna<\/h2>\n<h3>\u00a0Ingredients<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>9\u201312 lasagna noodles (uncooked)<\/li>\n<li>500 g ground beef (or ground turkey)<\/li>\n<li>1 jar (about 650\u2013700 g) marinara sauce<\/li>\n<li>1\u00bd cups ricotta cheese (or cottage cheese)<\/li>\n<li>2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>\u00a0Instructions<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Cook the meat<\/strong><br \/>\nIn a pan over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned. Drain excess fat.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add sauce<\/strong><br \/>\nStir the marinara sauce into the cooked meat and let it simmer for 2\u20133 minutes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Layer in the slow cooker<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Spread a thin layer of meat sauce on the bottom<\/li>\n<li>Add a layer of uncooked noodles (break to fit if needed)<\/li>\n<li>Spread some ricotta cheese<\/li>\n<li>Sprinkle mozzarella<\/li>\n<li>Repeat layers until ingredients are used, finishing with mozzarella on top<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cook<\/strong><br \/>\nCover and cook:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Low:<\/strong> 4\u20136 hours<\/li>\n<li><strong>High:<\/strong> 2\u20133 hours<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rest before serving<\/strong><br \/>\nLet it sit for 10\u201315 minutes before slicing\u2014this helps it hold together.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3>\u00a0Tips<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>You can add Italian seasoning or garlic powder if you want extra flavor (optional).<\/li>\n<li>Cottage cheese works great if you don\u2019t have ricotta.<\/li>\n<li>For a richer taste, mix a little Parmesan into the mozzarella.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ultimate 5-Ingredient Slow Cooker Patriots Day Lasagna \u00a0Ingredients 9\u201312 lasagna noodles (uncooked) 500 g ground beef (or ground turkey) 1&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4219,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recipe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4218"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4218\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4220,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4218\/revisions\/4220"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4219"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}