In a large pot, brown the ground meat over medium heat until no longer pink.
Add the diced onion and minced garlic to the pot, sautéing until softened.
Stir in the crushed tomatoes, broth, and Italian seasoning; bring to a simmer.
Add the broken lasagna noodles and stir well; cook for 10-12 minutes until they are tender.
Spoon in the ricotta cheese, stirring until well distributed throughout the soup.
Stir in the shredded mozzarella cheese and let it melt before serving.
Taste and adjust seasoning as needed, then serve hot garnished with fresh basil.