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cheesy vegetable lasagna with creamy ricotta

Irresistible Cheesy Vegetable Lasagna with Creamy Ricotta in 4 Layers


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A comforting lasagna packed with vegetables and creamy ricotta cheese.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 9 lasagna noodles
  • 2 cups ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cups chopped spinach
  • 1 cup sliced zucchini
  • 1 cup sliced mushrooms
  • 1 jar (24 oz) marinara sauce
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp dried basil
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Cook lasagna noodles according to package directions.
  3. Sauté zucchini and mushrooms in olive oil until tender.
  4. Mix ricotta, egg, Parmesan, garlic powder, basil, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  5. Spread 1/2 cup marinara sauce in a baking dish.
  6. Layer 3 noodles, half the ricotta mixture, half the vegetables, and 1/3 cup mozzarella.
  7. Repeat layers.
  8. Top with remaining noodles, sauce, and mozzarella.
  9. Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes.
  10. Remove foil and bake for 10 more minutes.

Notes

  • Let lasagna rest for 10 minutes before cutting.
  • Substitute vegetables as preferred.
  • Freeze leftovers for up to 3 months.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 65mg

Keywords: vegetable lasagna, ricotta lasagna, vegetarian pasta bake