Vegetarian Eggplant Lasagna Recipe

Vegetarian Eggplant Lasagna Recipe

How To Make Vegetarian Eggplant Lasagna Recipe

A delicious and hearty vegetarian take on classic lasagna, featuring layers of tender eggplant, spinach, and creamy ricotta cheese.

Preparation: 30 minutes
Cooking: 45 minutes
Total: 1 hour 15 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

  • 2 large eggplants, sliced thinly
  • 1 cup of spinach
  • 15 oz of ricotta cheese
  • 1/2 cup of grated parmesan cheese
  • 1 jar of pasta sauce
  • Salt and pepper
  • Olive oil
  • 9 lasagna noodles

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.

  2. Place eggplant slices in a colander and sprinkle with salt. Let sit for 10 minutes, then rinse and pat dry.

  3. In a mixing bowl, combine ricotta cheese and spinach. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  4. Spread a layer of pasta sauce in the bottom of a 9×13 inch baking dish.

  5. Layer 3 lasagna noodles on top of the sauce.

  6. Add a layer of eggplant slices.

  7. Spoon half of the ricotta mixture evenly over the eggplant.

  8. Sprinkle with parmesan cheese.

  9. Repeat layers with the remaining ingredients, ending with a layer of pasta sauce and parmesan cheese on top.

  10. Cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes.

  11. Remove foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly.

  12. Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

  • Calories : 494kcal
  • Total Fat : 28g
  • Saturated Fat : 16g
  • Cholesterol : 97mg
  • Sodium : 1109mg
  • Total Carbohydrates : 32g
  • Dietary Fiber : 7g
  • Sugar : 14g
  • Protein : 30g
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