Vegetable Lasagna
HB-2476 · Hand-built original · Western
Vegetable Lasagna is a Western mains built around egg. Ready in 75 min.
Main ingredient: egg
Pairs well with: toast, hash browns, fruit salad, bacon, avocado
Ingredients
- 17¾ oz pumpkin, cut into ¾ in cubes
- 2 large zucchinis, cut into ¾ in chunks
- 2 onions, cut into wedges
- 2 tbsp olive oil, for roasting
- 1 garlic clove, minced, for roasting
- 1 tsp salt, divided
- 1 tsp black pepper, divided
- 8¾ oz frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
- 17¾ oz ricotta
- 1/2 cup grated parmesan
- 1 egg
- 1 garlic clove, minced, for the ricotta
- 1/8 tsp grated nutmeg
- 1 tbsp olive oil, for the sauce
- 1 garlic clove, minced, for the sauce
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 24¾ oz tomato passata
- 14 oz canned crushed tomatoes
- 1/2 cup water
- 3/4 tsp dried thyme
- 3/4 tsp dried oregano
- 1/2 tsp dried chilli flakes
- 11¾ oz jar roasted red pepper strips, drained
- 13¼ oz fresh lasagne sheets
- 10½ oz shredded mozzarella
Method
- Preheat the oven to 425°F. Toss the pumpkin, zucchini and onion wedges with the roasting oil, garlic and half the salt and pepper. Roast for 25-30 minutes until tender and lightly charred at the edges.
- Meanwhile, heat the sauce oil in a pan, cook the small onion for 5 minutes, add the garlic for 1 minute, then add the passata, crushed tomatoes, water, thyme, oregano and chilli. Simmer for 10 minutes and season.
- Mix the ricotta with the spinach, parmesan, egg, garlic, nutmeg and the remaining salt and pepper.
- Spread a thin layer of tomato sauce in a large baking dish, about 9 x 13 in. Add a layer of lasagne sheets, half the roasted vegetables, half the pepper strips, a third of the remaining sauce and a third of the ricotta mixture.
- Repeat the layers, finishing with lasagne sheets, the last of the sauce and ricotta, and scatter the mozzarella over the top.
- Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes, then uncover and bake for a further 20-25 minutes until golden and bubbling.
- Rest for 10 minutes before cutting and serving.
Prep: 25 min · Cook: 50 min · Total: 75 min
Nutrition (per serving, where published)
Estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data