These Fresh Crab Lasagna Roll-Ups are an indulgent twist on classic comfort food — combining sweet, delicate crab with creamy cheeses, zesty aromatics, and a rich Parmesan cream sauce. Rolled inside tender lasagna noodles and topped with golden, buttery panko and gooey mozzarella, this elegant baked dish is perfect for special occasions or a luxurious weeknight dinner. Every bite delivers fresh seafood flavor wrapped in creamy, melty goodness, balanced with bright hints of lemon and green onion.
Ingredients
For the Filling:
- 1 lb fresh lump crab meat (drained and picked over for shells)
- 1½ cups ricotta cheese
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 egg, lightly beaten
- 2 green onions, finely chopped
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- Optional: pinch of Old Bay seasoning or cayenne for a subtle kick
For the Sauce:
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter
- 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 2 cups whole milk or half-and-half
- ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
- Salt and black pepper, to taste
- Pinch of nutmeg (optional)
For the Pasta and Topping:
- 8–10 lasagna noodles, cooked al dente
- ¾ cup shredded mozzarella or Italian blend cheese
- ½ cup panko breadcrumbs
- 1 tbsp butter, melted
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
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