Best 3 Cheese Asparagus Lasagna Recipes

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ASPARAGUS LASAGNA



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I received this recipe from my mother, who lives in an area known for its fine asparagus. You can assemble to casserole the night before and refrigerate. Just remove it from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. -Bev Angelbrandt, Calgary, Alberta

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h5m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

3 pounds fresh asparagus, cut into 1-inch pieces
1/3 cup butter, cubed
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
5 cups whole milk
1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, cubed
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
12 lasagna noodles, cooked and drained
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1/3 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook asparagus in a small amount of water until crisp-tender, about 7 minutes; drain and set aside. In another large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour , salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually stir in milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in cream cheese, lemon juice, zest and nutmeg until cheese is melted., Spread about 3/4 cup sauce in a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. Layer with three noodles, a fourth of the sauce and a third of the asparagus and mozzarella. Repeat layers twice. Top with remaining noodles and sauce (dish will be full). Sprinkle with Parmesan. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 45-50 minutes or until bubbly and golden brown. Let stand for 15 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 359 calories, Fat 20g fat (12g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 567mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

ROASTED ASPARAGUS LASAGNA



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My husband is a "meat and potatoes" kind of guy, so the first time I made this meatless recipe, he was not thrilled. Once he tried it, he was hooked. Now he asks me to prepare it often. -Cindy Macha, Richmond, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h5m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 pounds fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
2 tablespoons butter
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
Dash ground cloves
1-1/2 cups whole milk
1 cup thinly sliced red onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
12 lasagna noodles, cooked and drained
1-1/2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
3/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Place asparagus and mushrooms in a shallow roasting pan. Drizzle with 1 tablespoon oil; toss to coat. Bake at 450° for 8-10 minutes or until vegetables are browned; set aside. Reduce heat to 350°., In a large saucepan, melt butter. Stir in the flour, salt, pepper and cloves until smooth. Gradually stir in milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Set aside. , In a large skillet, saute onion in remaining oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Remove from the heat; add roasted asparagus and mushrooms., In a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray, layer four noodles, a third of the asparagus mixture, a third of the white sauce, 1/2 cup mozzarella cheese and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese. Repeat layers twice. , Cover and bake at 350° for 35 minutes. Uncover; bake 10-15 minutes longer or until heated through. Let stand for 15 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 216 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 251mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 12g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

ASPARAGUS LASAGNA



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This dish has a nice flavor and is fairly easy to make. Ham, asparagus spears, mozzarella and a wonderful garlic and thyme white sauce make this lasagna different than any you have ever tasted.

Provided by Wendy Hansen

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

5 wide lasagna noodles
2 tablespoons margarine
2 cloves garlic, chopped
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 ½ cups milk
½ teaspoon dried thyme
1 (15 ounce) can asparagus, drained
1 cup julienned fully cooked ham
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook lasagna noodles in boiling water for 8 to 10 minutes, or until al dente. Drain, and cut noodles in half crosswise.
  • Melt margarine in a skillet over medium heat. Saute garlic just until fragrant. Stir in the flour until no lumps remain. Gradually mix in milk, and season with thyme. Simmer sauce gently until thick. Remove from heat.
  • Grease a 9x9 inch glass baking dish. Layer noodles, sauce, asparagus, ham, and mozzarella cheese in three layers, each starting with noodles, and ending with shredded cheese on the top.
  • Cover the dish, and cook in the microwave on HIGH for 9 to 10 minutes, or until cheese is melted and bubbly. Time may vary depending on the oven used. Let stand for 5 to 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 388 calories, Carbohydrate 33.2 g, Cholesterol 44.3 mg, Fat 18.8 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 22.6 g, SaturatedFat 7.4 g, Sodium 1008 mg, Sugar 5.7 g

3-CHEESE ASPARAGUS LASAGNA



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This is a GREAT recipe for celebrating the arrival of spring! The lemon makes it light and fresh-tasting and the flavor is so good...you won't even miss the meat! (Recipe was adapted from Canadian Living Magazine)

Provided by MMers

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 1h30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 lbs asparagus
1/3 cup butter
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
5 cups milk
8 ounces cream cheese
1 teaspoon grated fresh lemon rind
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
15 lasagna noodles
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Bend asparagus spears gently to snap off tough end.
  • Cut tender parts into 1" pieces.
  • Wash under cold running water.
  • Shake off excess water and place in microwaveable container.
  • Microwave on HI for 3 minutes (alternately, cook in boiling water for 3 minutes).
  • Drain and rinse under cold water, drain again.
  • Set aside 1 1/2 cups asparagus tips.
  • In saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
  • Gradually whisk in flour and cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute.
  • Whisk in milk and stirring constantly, cook for 10 minutes or until thickened.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Stir in cream cheese, lemon rind, lemon juice, salt, pepper and nutmeg until cheese is melted.
  • Meanwhile, cook noodles in boiling water until tender (about 10 minutes).
  • Place 3 noodles in a 13x9 baking dish.
  • Spread with one cup sauce, then 1/4 of the asparagus (not including reserved tips), then 1/4 of the mozzarella.
  • Repeat layers 3 more times then top with final layer of noodles and sauce.
  • Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
  • Bake in preheated 375 degree oven for 35-40 minutes or until bubbling and golden.
  • Sprinkle reserved asparagus tips over top.
  • Bake for an additional 5 minutes.
  • Let sit for 10 minutes before serving.

ASPARAGUS LASAGNA



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Make and share this Asparagus Lasagna recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Kathy

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h20m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 lbs fresh asparagus, pencil thin, plus
2 tablespoons olive oil
salt, to taste
1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup flour
1/2 cup water
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1 tablespoon finely grated lemon zest
16 ounces lasagna noodles
1 2/3 cups grated parmesan cheese
1 cup whipping cream

Steps:

  • Cook lasagna noodles and drain.
  • Heat oven to 500°F.
  • Cut off about 1" at the end of the asparagus stalks and discard.
  • Coat the asparagus with olive oil and spread out in a single layer in a baking dish.
  • Roast 5-10 minutes.
  • Remove from oven, sprinkle with salt, cut into bite-size pieces, and let cool.
  • Reduce oven to 400°F.
  • In a large pot, melt butter over medium heat.
  • Add flour and stir for about 2-3 minutes.
  • Combine water and broth; slowly add to flour-butter mixture, constantly stirring.
  • Cook about 5 minutes.
  • Add mozzarella and lemon zest, stirring until the mixture is smooth.
  • Butter a 13 x 9 baking pan.
  • Place a layer of noodles in the pan, then half the sauce, then half the asparagus pieces, then 1/2 cup parmesan.
  • Repeat, then put on the top layer of noodles.
  • In a small bowl combine cream and a dash of salt.
  • Whip until soft peaks form then spoon over noodles.
  • Sprinkle with remaining 2/3 cup parmesan cheese.
  • Bake 30 minutes.

ASPARAGUS & BROAD BEAN LASAGNE



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Make the most of fresh asparagus and broad beans and try this light, low-fat veggie lasagne with a twist. It delivers three of your 5-a-day

Provided by Sara Buenfeld

Categories     Dinner, Main course, Pasta

Time 1h45m

Number Of Ingredients 14

225ml whole milk
320g frozen baby broad beans
3 garlic cloves , chopped
30g pack fresh basil , roughly chopped
½ lemon , zested
4 spring onions , chopped
1 tsp vegetable bouillon powder
6 wholemeal lasagne sheets
320g frozen peas
2 x 300g tubs low-fat cottage cheese
1 egg
whole nutmeg , for grating
250g asparagus , woody ends trimmed
25g parmesan or vegetarian alternative, finely grated

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Heat the milk in a pan until just boiling, then tip in the beans (add a splash of water to cover if you need to). Cook for 3 mins to defrost, then add the garlic, basil, lemon zest, spring onions and bouillon, then blitz for a few mins with a hand blender until smooth.
  • Spoon half the purée into a 20 x 26cm ovenproof dish. Top with 3 lasagne sheets, the remaining purée, and the peas, then the remaining lasagne sheets.
  • Whisk the cottage cheese with the egg and a good grating of nutmeg. Pour over the lasagne, then press in the asparagus and scatter over the parmesan. Bake for 1 hr until golden and a knife easily slides through. Can be kept chilled for two days.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 461 calories, Fat 10 grams fat, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 47 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 15 grams sugar, Fiber 16 grams fiber, Protein 39 grams protein, Sodium 1 milligram of sodium

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