Big Meanie'S Meat & Zucchini Lasagna Recipe

Name: Big Meanie'S Meat & Zucchini Lasagna
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs extra lean ground beef; 2 large zucchini; 1/2 large white onion, diced; 2 teaspoons garlic, minced; 1 tablespoon salt; 1 tablespoon dried basil; 3 large tomatoes, chopped; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg; 1/4 teaspoon black pepper; 1 1/2 cups low fat mozzarella

Servings: persons

2 lbs extra lean ground beef
2 large zucchini
1/2 large white onion, diced
2 teaspoons garlic, minced
1 tablespoon salt
1 tablespoon dried basil
3 large tomatoes, chopped
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 1/2 cups low fat mozzarella

1
Slice the zucchini lengthwise in 1/8-inch thick strips. Place in bowl and coat with salt.
2
Lay zucchini out on paper towels. Let set for 1 hour to pull out moisture.
3
In a large saucepan over medium heat, cook onion about 2 minutes, stirring often. Add garlic.
4
Add ground beef and cook until browned.
5
Stir in tomatoes, basil, oregano, nutmeg and pepper. Cook for 20 minutes, stir occasionally, the tomatoes should break down & the sauce thicken.
6
Preheat oven to 350u00b0F.
7
Blot the zucchini dry with paper towels.
8
Use one third of zucchini strips to line 9 x 13-inch baking pan. Top evenly with 1/3 of the sauce, & shredded cheese. Place 1/2 of the remaining zucchini strips on top, then 1/2 the sauce & cheese. Repeat this process one more time: using the layers.
9
Bake about 45-50 minutes until the sauce starts to bubble.
10
Let cool and serve.

730

kcal

Calories

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lbs extra lean ground beef, 2 large zucchini, 1/2 large white onion, diced, 2 teaspoons garlic, minced, and more.

Yes, Big Meanie'S Meat & Zucchini Lasagna falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Big Meanie'S Meat & Zucchini Lasagna

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