they need to be done well enough to stick mostly together for slicing. I think next time I may chill them in the refrigerator. I put layers of paper towels down on a platter to hold the meatballs while they are cooling off.""
This Easy Shortcut Lasagna relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as mueller's lasagna noodles, marinara spaghetti sauce, ricotta cheese and shredded mozzarella cheese. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 2573 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026