How to Rescue Overcooked Lasagna

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Whoops! You left your lasagna in the oven for a little too long—is there any way to save it? You've come to the right article. We'll walk you through everything you need to do to rescue your overcooked lasagna, so you can chow down in no time.

Ingredients

  • 250ml/ 8 fl oz milk, stock or water
1

Remove the lasagna from the oven.

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2

Pour the liquid of choice over the lasagna.

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3

Cover the baking dish.

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4

Return it to the oven and bake it briefly.

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5

Remove from the oven.

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Prepare the lasagna for serving.

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    You can also add an extra sprinkling of freshly grated cheese.


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    My Crockpot lasagna is too dry and doesn't have much flavor. Any way to fix it?
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    You can add more tomato sauce or wet ingredients, and salt, and pepper to add moisture and flavor.
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      • Lasagna
      • Jug for water (optional)

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