Paula Deen's Lasagna Soup Recipe - Ready in 45 Minutes - My Homemade Recipe

Ingredients

• 1/2 pound lean ground beef.
• 1/2 pound ground Italian sausage.
• Salt and pepper to taste.
• 1 yellow onion, chopped.
• 1 Tablespoon olive oil.
• 3 cloves garlic, minced.
• 2 Tablespoons tomato paste.
• 24 ounce marinara sauce.
• 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes.
• 2 Tablespoons fresh parsley.
• 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano.
• 1 teaspoon dried basil.
• 7 cups low sodium chicken broth.
• 9 lasagna noodles, broken.
• 2 cups fresh spinach (optional).
• 10 ounces ricotta cheese.
• 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese.
• 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese.
• Fresh basil for serving.