Indulge in a creamy and decadent slow cooker spinach and crab lasagna that is bursting with flavors. This dish combines tender crab meat, spinach, and gooey cheese layered between lasagna noodles for a satisfying meal that the whole family will love.
Ingredients
- 1 lb lump crab meat
- 1 lb fresh spinach, washed and chopped
- 1 cup ricotta cheese
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 jar marinara sauce
- 1 package lasagna noodles, uncooked
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp red pepper flakes
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- In a large bowl, mix together crab meat, ricotta cheese, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, garlic, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper.
- Pour a thin layer of marinara sauce on the bottom of the slow cooker.
- Place a layer of uncooked lasagna noodles on top of the sauce, breaking them to fit if necessary.
- Spread a layer of the crab mixture on top of the noodles, followed by a layer of spinach.
- Repeat the layers until all ingredients are used, finishing with marinara sauce on top.
- Cover and cook on low for 4 hours or until noodles are tender.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Crab meat is a good source of protein, vitamins, and minerals.
Spinach is packed with nutrients like iron, calcium, and vitamins A and K.
Using a slow cooker for lasagna helps to meld flavors together for a rich and savory dish.