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Layered Mediterranean Vegetable Lasagna with Creamy Ricotta

Layered Mediterranean Vegetable Lasagna with Creamy Ricotta

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Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Layered Mediterranean Vegetable Lasagna with Creamy Ricotta, a dish that brings together the goodness of roasted vegetables and rich cheeses. This comforting meal is perfect for family dinners or special gatherings, boasting layers of eggplant, zucchini, and bell peppers that not only offer a feast for the eyes but also create unforgettable textures in every bite. With its straightforward preparation steps and customizable ingredients, this lasagna recipe is accessible to cooks of all skill levels.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately six people 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 large eggplant
  • 2 medium zucchinis
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 yellow bell pepper
  • Olive oil
  • 9 lasagna noodles
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cups marinara sauce

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Slice the eggplant, zucchinis, and bell peppers; brush with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Roast in the oven for about 20 minutes until tender.
  3. Cook the lasagna noodles according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  4. In a mixing bowl, combine ricotta cheese with minced garlic, oregano, basil, salt, and pepper.
  5. Assemble the lasagna by layering marinara sauce, noodles, roasted vegetables, ricotta mixture, and shredded cheeses in a baking dish.
  6. Bake covered for 25 minutes; remove foil and bake an additional 15 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Let rest for at least 10 minutes before slicing.
  • Author: Emma Moyer
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (150g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 560mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 16g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg
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