Vegetable Lasagna

  • Servings: 4-6

Layers of tender noodle, savory tomato sauce, and a medley of veggies make this Vegetable Lasagna light, flavorful, and perfect for summer.

INGREDIENTS:

8 ozSan Giorgio® Lasagna
8 ozsliced fresh mushrooms
3/4 cupgreen bell pepper, chopped
1/2 cuponion, chopped
2 eachgarlic cloves, chopped
2 Tbspolive oil
1 jar (24oz)pasta sauce
1 tspdried basil leaves
1 tspdried oregano leaves
1 container (15oz)ricotta cheese
3 cupsshredded mozzarella cheese
2 eacheggs
1/2 cupParmesan cheese

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Prepare pasta according to package direction. Preheat oven to 350º F.
  2. In large saucepan, over medium heat, cook mushrooms, green bell pepper, onion and garlic in olive oil until tender.
  3. Stir in pasta sauce, basil and oregano. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes.
  4. Combine ricotta, 2 cups mozzarella and eggs; mix well.
  5. Spread 1/2 cup sauce on bottom of greased 13×9-inch baking dish. Top with half each the lasagna (overlapping in dish), ricotta cheese mixture, 1 cup sauce and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese. Repeat layering. Top with remaining 1/2 cup sauce and 1 cup mozzarella.
  6. Cover; bake 45 to 50 minutes or until hot and bubbly. Uncover. Let stand 15 minutes. Garnish as desired. Refrigerate leftovers.