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skull lasagna dip

Halloween Skull Lasagna Dip

Set the mood at your Halloween party with Halloween Skull Lasagna Dip. This bubbling, cheesy pasta dip is nestled inside a spooky skull and is the kind of dish that gets a laugh and a "no way" before anyone even takes a bite.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Appetizer
Cuisine American
Servings 12 Servings
Calories 136 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 3 ounces macaroni
  • 1 tablespoon oil
  • 1/2 onion chopped
  • 1 garlic clove minced
  • 25 ounces spaghetti sauce your favorite brand
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup ricotta cheese
  • 2 cups mozzarella cheese shredded, divided

Instructions
 

  • Boil salted water in a pot. Add the macaroni and cook according to the package instruction to al dente, then drain.
  • Add oil to a skillet over medium heat. Once hot, add the onions and cook for 3 minutes, until softened.
  • Add the garlic and sauté for just 30 seconds, until aromatic.
  • Add the spaghetti sauce, Italian seasoning, and salt.
  • Simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Add 1 cup of the mozzarella and the drained macaroni. Stir to combine.
  • Add spoonfuls of the ricotta over the top, don’t stir it in. Top with the remaining mozzarella.
  • Heat on medium low until the cheese is melted. You can either serve it in a dip bowl, or transfer it to a food-safe Halloween skull.
  • Serve with bread, crostini, or breadsticks.

Notes

  • This is the link for the Halloween skull bowl that we used in the recipe.

Nutrition

Calories: 136kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 8gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gTrans Fat: 0.01gCholesterol: 23mgSodium: 508mgPotassium: 231mgFiber: 1gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 454IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 140mgIron: 1mg
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