Vegetarian Lasagna Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CourseInterest Group

Ingredients

 16 ounces no salt added canned tomatoes
 No salt added tomato sauce12 Ounce
 Dried oregano1/2 Teaspoon
 Dried basil1/2 Teaspoon
 Ground black pepper To Taste
 Olive oil1 Tablespoon
 Onions2 Large, chopped
 1 large clove garlic, minced
 Mushrooms6 Ounce, chopped
 Carrot1 Large, scraped
 1/2 green pepper, chopped 8 ounces lasagna noodles
 3 ounces Parmesan or other sharp Italian cheese, grated
 5 ounces skim milk mozzarella, sliced
 6 ounces low fat cottage cheese

Directions

Simmer tomatoes, tomato sauce, oregano, basil and pepper while you prepare other ingredients.
Heat oil in skillet and saute onions and garlic until onion is limp.
Add mushrooms, carrot and green pepper and saute over high heat to evaporate liquid quickly.
Cook lasagna noodles according to package directions.
When vegetables are softened, combine with tomato mixture and simmer another 15 minutes, longer if you are still preparing the other ingredients.
To assemble: Cover the bottom of a 12x8x2 freezer to oven to table casserole with several spoonfuls of sauce.
Crisscross layers of noodles, spread with half of cheeses, then with noodles.
Spread with remaining cottage cheese, Parmesan and all of sauce.
Top with remaining mozzarella or divide ingredients in half and assemble in two smaller casseroles.
Wrap and freeze.
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