Festive Lasagna Recipe

Name: Festive Lasagna
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 small eggplant, peeled and thinly sliced; 1/4 c. flour; 2 to 3 Tbsp. olive oil; 4 c. marinara sauce, divided; 8 oz. lasagna noodles; 1 lb. Ricotta cheese; 2 c. shredded Mozzarella cheese, divided; 1 c. chopped and drained cooked spinach; 1 egg, beaten; 1 Tbsp. each: dried basil and oregano; 1/4 tsp. pepper; 1/2 tsp. salt

Servings: persons

1 small eggplant, peeled and thinly sliced
1/4 c. flour
2 to 3 Tbsp. olive oil
4 c. marinara sauce, divided
8 oz. lasagna noodles
1 lb. Ricotta cheese
2 c. shredded Mozzarella cheese, divided
1 c. chopped and drained cooked spinach
1 egg, beaten
1 Tbsp. each: dried basil and oregano
1/4 tsp. pepper
1/2 tsp. salt

1
Coat eggplant slices with flour.
2
Heat 2 tablespoons oil in large skillet over medium heat; quickly cook eggplant in oil until lightly browned, adding more oil if necessary.
3
Drain eggplant on paper towels.
4
Spread 1 cup marinara sauce on bottom of 9 x 13 baking dish; top sauce with 3 lasagna noodles.
5
Combine Ricotta, 1 cup Mozzarella, spinach, egg, basil, oregano, pepper and salt. Spread half of cheese mixture on noodles in baking pan.
6
Layer with half of eggplant slices, 1 cup marinara sauce, 3 lasagna noodles, remaining cheese mixture, remaining eggplant slices, 1 cup marinara sauce, 3 lasagna noodles, remaining 1 cup marinara sauce and remaining 1 cup Mozzarella cheese.
7
Cover with foil; bake in 350u00b0 oven for 1 hour 15 minutes.
8
Remove from oven; let stand, covered, 15 minutes before cutting.

1304

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Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 small eggplant, peeled and thinly sliced, 1/4 c. flour, 2 to 3 Tbsp. olive oil, 4 c. marinara sauce, divided, and more.

Yes, Festive 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.

Festive Lasagna

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