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Zucchini (or Eggplant) Lasagna

Meal Type: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Food Category: Pasta/Rice
Calories: 331kcal

Ingredients

  • cup zucchini sliced thinly, like lasagna noodles, can substitute eggplant
  • cup mushrooms sliced
  • 2 ½ tbsp ricotta cheese
  • 2 ½ tbsp mozzarella
  • 4 tsp parmesan
  • ¼ cup tomato sauce
  • tsp dried basil
  • ½ clove garlic minced
  • 1 ounces lasagna noodles
  • ½ tsp oregano

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 325 F.
  • Place a thin layer of tomato sauce on the bottom of a baking dish.
  • Layer the thinly sliced zucchini.
  • Add a thin layer of ricotta cheese on top of the zucchini.
  • Spread minced garlic over the top of the ricotta cheese.
  • Place a layer of thinly sliced mushrooms on top of the cheese.
  • Add a layer of mozzarella, followed by another layer of tomato sauce.
  • Add a layer of fresh basil or spinach.
  • Add a layer of lasagna noodles (no need to boil them beforehand).
  • Now, repeat another sequence of layering all ingredients.
  • Finish by sprinkling Parmesan and oregano.
  • Be sure to cover the dish with tin foil before placing it in the oven so lasagna noodles will soften.
  • Cook for 45 minutes, and then serve!

Nutrition

Calories: 331kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 20g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Natural Sugar: 6g
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