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Baked Lasagna Bundles

Baked Lasagna Bundles are a single-serving take on lasagna with pasta sheets, meat ragù and béchamel, perfect to make ahead.
Recipe Baked Lasagna Bundles
  • Difficulty Medium
  • Preparation 21 minutes
  • Cooking 30 minutes
  • Servings for 6 people

Have you ever wanted to surprise your guests with a first course that combines tradition with a touch of originality? The baked lasagna bundles recipe is the perfect answer: small golden parcels of baked fresh pasta with a rich heart of savory ragù, smooth béchamel and melty mozzarella. Ideal for a holiday lunch or a dinner with friends, these baked stuffed bundles are easy to serve, full of flavor and so creamy that they quickly become a new comfort food at home.

Making these lasagna bundles with ragù is surprisingly simple. Once the ragù is ready, let your imagination guide you: lay the pasta strips in a cross, fill them with a generous spoonful of ragù, one of silky béchamel and a tender slice of mozzarella, then fold them up into pretty little parcels. As they bake, the creamy lasagna bundles give off a wonderful aroma that makes any table feel special. This easy baked bundles recipe can be made ahead, so you can plan both intimate dinners and buffets for big occasions without stress.

Thanks to their single servings, lasagna bundles for a buffet are perfect as a one-dish meal to share at parties, celebrations or simple evenings together. And if you want to try new fillings, also make the Ricotta and Spinach Lasagna Bundles or the original Mini Lasagna Cupcakes to surprise even the most curious palates. Prefer a vegetarian option? Broccoli Lasagna and Broccoli and Savoy Cabbage Lasagna will fill your menu with aromas and color.

Discover how to make lasagna bundles with our recipe: a tasty idea that lends itself to countless variations and celebrates the joy of sharing a meal. All that is left is to turn on the oven and let the pleasure of good food inspire you: these lasagna bundles with béchamel will win you over at first bite.

Ingredients for 6 people

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Method

  1. To make the Baked Lasagna Bundles, start with the ragù: in a skillet, brown finely chopped celery, carrot and onion with a clove of garlic and a drizzle of oil. Then add the ground meat and brown it well over high heat.
    Making the baked lasagna bundles, step 1
    Making the baked lasagna bundles, step 2
  2. Deglaze with the red wine, let the alcohol evaporate, add the tomato paste, stir well and then add the crushed tomatoes. Season with salt and pepper, add a few bay leaves and simmer over low heat, covered, for about 1 hour.
    Making the baked lasagna bundles, step 3
    Making the baked lasagna bundles, step 4
  3. When the ragù is ready, move on to making the béchamel following our recipe here
    Making baked pasta, step 10
    Making baked pasta, step 11
  4. Now start making the bundles: cut a sheet of fresh lasagna in half along the long side, put a spoonful of béchamel in the center of one strip of pasta and lay the other strip on top to form a cross.
    Making the baked lasagna bundles, step 5
    Making the baked lasagna bundles, step 6
  5. Place a little ragù in the center, then a little béchamel, a sprinkle of grated cheese and finally a slice of mozzarella about 5 mm (1/4 inch) thick.
    Making the baked lasagna bundles, step 8
    Making the baked lasagna bundles, step 9
  6. Now start closing the bundle by folding the pasta strips counterclockwise, always adding a little béchamel to hold the layers of fresh pasta in place.
    Folding the pasta strips to close a lasagna bundle
  7. Now spread a little béchamel and a little ragù over the bottom of a baking dish and arrange your lasagna bundles in it.
    Making the baked lasagna bundles, step 16
    Making the baked lasagna bundles, step 17
  8. Finish with a layer of béchamel, a little ragù and a generous sprinkle of grated cheese. Bake in the oven at 180 °C (350 °F) for about 30-40 minutes, or until well cooked. Alternatively, if you have a baking dish that fits in the basket, you can cook them in the air fryer at 160 °C (320 °F) for about 20-25 minutes, until the top is nicely golden.
    Making the baked lasagna bundles, step 18
    Making the baked lasagna bundles, step 20
  9. Once ready, your Baked Lasagna Bundles are ready to be served and enjoyed piping hot. Finally, remember to download our App with exclusive content and fewer ads!
    Baked lasagna bundles ready to serve

Tips

If you are using thick lasagna sheets, we recommend blanching them for a few seconds in plenty of hot water, then spreading them out on a clean kitchen towel before assembling the parcels.

Storage

The Baked Lasagna Bundles keep in the fridge for 2 days and can be frozen without any problem.

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