Squash, Ricotta and Sage Pasta Bake

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   Heat the oven to 425F Toss the squash together with the olive oil in a roasting tin.

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   Roast the squash for 30 mins until soft and golden.

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   While the squash is roasting, mix the creme fraiche with half the parmesan and set aside.

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   When the squash is ready, leave to cool slightly, then peel the skin away from the flesh.

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   In a separate bowl, beat the ricotta with the chopped sage and the remaining parmesan and fold through the squash with some seasoning, trying not to break it up too much.

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   Assemble the bake by spreading a little of the creme fraiche mix over a gratin dish.

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   Then lay some of the lasagna sheets over and splodge some of the ricotta and squash mix over the pasta with more creme fraiche.

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   Use all the ricotta mix to fill the bake, but make sure you keep some creme fraiche for the top.

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   Finally spread the creme fraiche over the top layer of lasagna and scatter with the whole sage leaves.

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    The bake can now be frozen; defrost thoroughly before cooking.

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    Bake for 25 mins until bubbling and golden.

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    Serve cut into squares.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.