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Vegetarian
Recipes - Vegetarian Lasagna Recipe
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Vegetarian Lasagna
Recipe
Ingredients
Serves 6
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1 eggplant/aubergine, coarsely chopped
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1 tbsp coarse salt
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1 lb/500 g storebought lasagna sheets
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1 clove garlic, finely
chopped
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5 tbsp extra-virgin olive
oil
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1 quantity Tomato Sauce
(refer recipe), make Spicy version, if liked
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4 leaves fresh basil,
torn
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1 3/4 cups/400 g low fat
Ricotta cheese
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1/2 cup/60 g freshly grated
Ricotta Salata
cheese
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4 tbsp butter, cut into flakes
Method:
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Place the eggplant in a colander and sprinkle with salt.
Let stand for 1 hour.
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Blanch the
lasagna sheets following the instructions on
the package. Lay the sheets out in a single layer on a
clean cloth.
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Preheat the oven to
350°F/180°C/gas 4.
Butter a baking dish.
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Sauté the garlic in
the oil in a large frying pan over medium heat until
pale gold.
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Add the eggplant and
sauté for 10 minutes.
Stir in the tomato sauce and basil. Cook for 5 minutes.
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Spread two tablespoons of tomato sauce on the bottom of
the prepared dish. Place the first layer of lasagna on
top and cover with the sauce, low-fat Ricotta, and
Ricotta Salata. Dot with the butter.
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Cover with aluminum foil and bake for 30 minutes.
Remove the foil and bake for
10-15
minutes more.
Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.
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