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Vegetable Lasagna


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  • Author: Chef Gourmet
  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delicious vegetable lasagna made with fresh ingredients.


Ingredients

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  • 1 large eggplant, sliced into 1/4-inch rounds
  • 2 medium zucchinis, sliced lengthwise into 1/4-inch strips
  • 1 red bell pepper, halved and seeded
  • 1 yellow bell pepper, halved and seeded
  • Olive oil, for brushing
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 9 lasagna noodles
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1 cup parmesan cheese, grated
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • Fresh basil leaves, for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Prepare the vegetables: brush the eggplant, zucchinis, and bell peppers with olive oil, then season with salt and pepper.
  3. In a baking dish, spread a thin layer of marinara sauce on the bottom.
  4. Layer 3 lasagna noodles over the sauce, followed by 1/3 of the ricotta cheese, 1/3 of the vegetables, 1/3 of the mozzarella cheese, and 1/3 of the marinara sauce.
  5. Repeat layers two more times, finishing with a layer of marinara sauce and sprinkled parmesan cheese on top.
  6. Cover the dish with foil and bake for 30 minutes.
  7. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes or until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
  8. Garnish with fresh basil leaves before serving.

Notes

  • This lasagna can be made ahead of time and refrigerated until ready to bake.
  • Feel free to add any other vegetables you enjoy.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 50 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 720mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg