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Vegetable Lasagna Recipe

A comforting layered vegetable lasagna with marinara, ricotta, spinach, and melted mozzarella.
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time50 minutes
Total Time1 hour 20 minutes
Servings: 8 servings

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 red bell pepper red bell pepper chopped
  • 1 zucchini zucchini chopped
  • 1 yellow onion yellow onion chopped
  • 3 cups fresh spinach
  • 2 cups marinara sauce
  • 1 cup ricotta cheese
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 9 no-boil lasagna noodles no-boil lasagna noodles
  • salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C) and lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  • Heat 2 tablespoons olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • Add the chopped red bell pepper, chopped zucchini, and chopped yellow onion and cook until tender, about 7–10 minutes.
  • Add the fresh spinach to the skillet and cook until wilted; season the vegetable mixture with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Spread a thin layer of marinara sauce over the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
  • Place three no-boil lasagna noodles over the sauce, then spread about one-third of the vegetable mixture over the noodles, dollop one-third of the ricotta, and sprinkle about one-third of the shredded mozzarella.
  • Repeat the layers (sauce, three noodles, vegetables, ricotta, mozzarella) two more times, finishing with a top layer of noodles, remaining marinara sauce, and the remaining mozzarella cheese.
  • Cover the dish with aluminum foil and bake for 30 minutes.
  • Remove the foil and bake for an additional 20 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
  • Let the lasagna stand for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.

Equipment

  • 9x13 inch Baking Dish
  • Large Skillet
  • Spatula or Wooden Spoon
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board
  • Aluminum Foil

Notes

  • Use no-boil noodles as listed; do not precook them.
  • Adjust salt and pepper to taste.
  • Letting the lasagna rest helps it set for cleaner slices.