What to make with ricotta cheese and shredded mozzarella: 27 easy dinners

These 27 dinners all use ricotta cheese and shredded mozzarella. The quickest is Air fryer pasta bake for two, on the table in 25 minutes. Five of them are simple enough for a first try. Under each one is what else you’d need, not counting salt, oil and spices.

Dolly says: In the app, tell me what’s in your kitchen and I’ll plan the whole week around it, then list only what’s missing.

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  Air fryer pasta bake for two

  Also needs penne, marinara sauce and grated parmesan.

  25 min

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  Microwave lasagna in a mug

  Also needs lasagna noodles, frozen chopped spinach, grated parmesan and marinara sauce.

  25 min

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  Air fryer stuffed portobello mushrooms

  Also needs portobello mushrooms, frozen chopped spinach, garlic and 2 more.

  30 min

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  Instant Pot baked ziti

  Also needs ziti, marinara sauce and grated parmesan.

  30 min

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  Ground turkey skillet lasagna

  Also needs ground turkey, yellow onions, garlic and 3 more.

  40 min

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  Air fryer calzones

  Also needs grated parmesan, baby spinach, pizza dough and marinara sauce.

  45 min

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  Lasagna soup

  Also needs yellow onions, garlic, Italian sausage and 6 more.

  50 min

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  Sheet pan lasagna

  Also needs lasagna noodles, grated parmesan and marinara sauce.

  50 min

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  Baked ziti with ground beef

  Also needs yellow onions, 85/15 ground beef, garlic and 4 more.

  55 min

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  Spaghetti pie

  Also needs butter, spaghetti, large eggs and 2 more.

  60 min

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  Baked ziti

  Also needs ziti, marinara sauce, crushed tomatoes and grated parmesan.

  65 min

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  Crab stuffed shells

  Also needs jumbo pasta shells, imitation crab, grated parmesan and 4 more.

  65 min

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  Spinach and ricotta lasagna roll-ups

  Also needs lasagna noodles, frozen chopped spinach, grated parmesan and 2 more.

  65 min

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  Beef stuffed shells

  Also needs jumbo pasta shells, 85/15 ground beef, garlic and 3 more.

  70 min

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  Cheese stuffed shells

  Also needs jumbo pasta shells, grated parmesan, large eggs and 2 more.

  70 min

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  Baked ziti with sausage

  Also needs ziti, Italian sausage, yellow onions and 4 more.

  75 min

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  Chicken stuffed shells

  Also needs jumbo pasta shells, chicken breasts, large eggs and 2 more.

  75 min

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  Sausage stuffed shells

  Also needs jumbo pasta shells, Italian sausage, garlic and 3 more.

  85 min

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  Eggplant rollatini

  Also needs eggplant, frozen chopped spinach, large eggs and 2 more.

  90 min

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  Zucchini lasagna

  Also needs zucchini, large eggs, grated parmesan and marinara sauce.

  100 min

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  Vegetable lasagna

  Also needs yellow onions, zucchini, baby bella mushrooms and 7 more.

  110 min

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  White chicken lasagna

  Also needs lasagna noodles, chicken breasts, butter and 6 more.

  110 min

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  Classic beef lasagna

  Also needs yellow onions, 85/15 ground beef, garlic and 6 more.

  120 min

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  Crockpot ravioli lasagna

  Also needs marinara sauce, frozen cheese ravioli, baby spinach and grated parmesan.

  230 min

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  Slow cooker sausage lasagna

  Also needs Italian sausage, yellow onions, garlic and 5 more.

  330 min

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  Slow cooker spinach lasagna

  Also needs frozen chopped spinach, large eggs, grated parmesan and 3 more.

  330 min

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  Crockpot lasagna

  Also needs 85/15 ground beef, yellow onions, garlic and 4 more.

  390 min

Dinners from what you already have

Dollop looks at what’s in your fridge and cupboards, plans a week of dinners around it, and writes a grocery list with only what you still need.

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