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The Perfect Veggie Lasagna

This veggie lasagna recipe is an amazing blend of vegetables, aromatics, herbs and spices.
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Prep Time: 1 hour
Cook Time: 1 hour
Servings: 12 6
Author: baidawi

Ingredients

Sautéed Vegetables

  • 3 Zucchinis diced
  • 3 Eggplants diced
  • 1 Carrot diced
  • 2 lbs Mushrooms chopped
  • 1 Onion diced
  • 6 cloves Garlic minced
  • 1 tsp Red Chilli Flakes
  • 4 tbsp Olive Oil extra virgin
  • Salt to taste

Creamed Dasheen Bush

  • 1 bundle Dasheen Bush chopped/shredded
  • 3 cloves Garlic minced
  • 1 ½ cups Coconut Milk
  • 1 lb Goat Cheese room temperature
  • ¼ tsp Nutmeg freshly grated
  • Salt to taste
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil extra virgin

Tomato Sauce

  • 800 grams Whole Canned Tomatoes
  • 1 Onion diced
  • 4 cloves Garlic minced
  • ½ bundle Fresh Basil
  • 1 ½ tsp Whole Fennel Seeds
  • 2 tbsp Olive Oil extra virgin
  • Salt to taste

Lasagna

  • 1 box Roma Lasagna Sheets
  • 3 cups Shredded Mozzarella

Instructions

Sautéed Vegetables

  • Heat up oil in a pot then add onion and carrots.
  • Sauté for 3 to 4 minutes.
  • Add remaining ingredients then combine well.
  • Season with salt to taste.
  • Cook for 5 minutes

Creamed Dasheen Bush

  • Add oil to a pan then add garlic.
  • Sauté for 30 seconds.
  • Add Dasheen bush then continue to cook for 5 minutes on medium/low heat, constantly stirring ingredients.
  • Add coconut milk, nutmeg and salt then cook until reduced.
  • Mix in goat cheese until fully combined.

Tomato Sauce

  • Add oil to a pot then sauté onions and fennel for 4 to 5 minutes.
  • Add canned tomatoes, basil and salt then simmer until sauce begins to thicken.
  • Remove from heat then blend to desired consistency.

Cooking Lasagna Sheets

  • Bring water in a pot to a rolling boil.
  • Season with a pinch of salt then add lasagna sheets.
  • Cook for 4 minutes then drain and set aside.

Lasagna Assembly

  • Add a layer of sauce to the bottom of the baking dish.
  • Add a layer of lasagna sheets.
  • Add a layer of vegetables.
  • Add a layer of tomato sauce.
  • Add a layer of lasagna sheets.
  • Add a layer of creamed dasheen bush & goat cheese mixture.
  • Add layer of vegetables.
  • Repeat sequence until baking dish is full.
  • Top with shredded mozzarella for final layer.

Baking Lasagna

  • Cover lasagna with foil.
  • Place lasagna in a preheated oven at 350° for 30 minutes.
  • Remove foil then bake lasagna for an additional 20 minutes.
  • Allow to cool before serving.

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