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Delicious Vegetarian Lasagna for Home Cooks

Layers of vibrant vegetables and rich cheeses create a hearty Vegetarian Lasagna, ideal for family gatherings or cozy dinners, balancing flavor and comfort.

Ingredients

  • 9 lasagna noodles
  • 2 cups ricotta cheese
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • 2 cups spinach fresh or frozen
  • 1 zucchini thinly sliced
  • 1 bell pepper diced
  • 1 onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté onion and garlic until they are soft.
  • Add the diced bell pepper and zucchini to the skillet, cooking until tender.
  • Stir in the spinach and cook until wilted, then season with salt, pepper, and oregano.
  • In a mixing bowl, combine ricotta, half the mozzarella, and half the Parmesan cheese.
  • Spread a thin layer of marinara sauce on the bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  • Layer three lasagna noodles over the sauce, followed by half of the ricotta mixture, half of the sautéed vegetables, and a third of the remaining marinara sauce.
  • Repeat the layering process with another three noodles, the remaining ricotta mixture, vegetables, and marinara sauce.
  • Top with the final three noodles, remaining marinara sauce, and the rest of the mozzarella and Parmesan cheeses.
  • Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and bake for 25 minutes.
  • Remove the foil and bake for an additional 15-20 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
  • Let the lasagna cool for 10 minutes before slicing.