Roasted Vegetable Lasagna
Roasted Vegetable Lasagna is a delicious and healthy dish that is perfect for any occasion. This vegetarian lasagna is packed with flavor and nutrients, making it a great choice for those who want to eat healthy without sacrificing taste. This dish is made with layers of roasted vegetables, lasagna noodles, and a creamy cheese sauce that is sure to satisfy your taste buds.
Ingredients (serves 6-8):
- 1 large eggplant, sliced
- 2 zucchinis, sliced
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 yellow bell pepper, sliced
- 1 onion, sliced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 1/2 cup fresh basil, chopped
- 1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup ricotta cheese
- 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese
- 12 lasagna noodles
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Olive oil
Instructions:
1. Preheat the oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
2. Arrange the sliced eggplant, zucchini, red and yellow bell peppers, and onion on the baking sheet. Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Roast in the oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender and lightly browned.
3. In a large bowl, mix together the diced tomatoes, garlic, basil, and parsley.
4. In a separate bowl, mix together the Parmesan cheese, ricotta cheese, and mozzarella cheese.
5. Cook the lasagna noodles according to the package instructions.
6. In a 9x13 inch baking dish, spread a layer of the tomato mixture on the bottom. Add a layer of lasagna noodles, followed by a layer of roasted vegetables, and a layer of the cheese mixture. Repeat the layers until all the ingredients are used up.
7. Cover the baking dish with foil and bake in the oven for 30 minutes. Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
8. Let the lasagna cool for a few minutes before serving.
Appearance and Taste:
This Roasted Vegetable Lasagna is a colorful and appetizing dish that is sure to impress your guests. The roasted vegetables add a smoky and savory flavor to the dish, while the creamy cheese sauce balances out the flavors perfectly. The lasagna noodles are tender and perfectly cooked, making this dish a true comfort food.
Type of Dish: Vegetarian Lasagna
Main Ingredients: Roasted Vegetables, Lasagna Noodles, Cheese
