Best Pumpkin Lentil Lasagna Recipes

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PUMPKIN LASAGNA



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I especially like this comforting fall dish because it's vegetarian. Even friends who aren't big fans of pumpkin are surprised by this delectable lasagna. Canned pumpkin and no-cook noodles make it a cinch to prepare. -Tamara Huron, New Market, Alabama

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
1 small onion, chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt, divided
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 can (15 ounces) solid-pack pumpkin
1/2 cup half-and-half cream
1 teaspoon dried sage leaves
Dash pepper
9 no-cook lasagna noodles
1 cup reduced-fat ricotta cheese
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
3/4 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • In a small skillet, saute the mushrooms, onion and 1/4 teaspoon salt in oil until tender; set aside. In a small bowl, combine the pumpkin, cream, sage, pepper and remaining salt., Spread 1/2 cup pumpkin sauce in an 11x7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with 3 noodles (noodles will overlap slightly). Spread 1/2 cup pumpkin sauce to edges of noodles. Top with half of mushroom mixture, 1/2 cup ricotta, 1/2 cup mozzarella and 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese. Repeat layers. Top with remaining noodles and sauce., Cover and bake at 375° for 45 minutes. Uncover; sprinkle with remaining Parmesan cheese. Bake 10-15 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting. Freeze option: Cover and freeze unbaked lasagna. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Remove from refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Preheat oven to 375°. Bake as directed, increasing time as necessary to heat through and for a thermometer inserted in center to read 165°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 497mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 17g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

PUMPKIN & LENTIL LASAGNA



Pumpkin & Lentil Lasagna image

Make and share this Pumpkin & Lentil Lasagna recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Stardustannie

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 1h5m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large onion, finely chopped
1 medium zucchini, diced
1 green pepper, seeded and diced
2 garlic cloves, crushed
450 g pumpkin, cooked & pureed
400 g canned lentils, drained and rinsed
400 g canned chopped tomatoes
1 cup vegetable stock
2 tablespoons chopped parsley
1 tablespoon chopped mint
1 teaspoon thyme
1 tablespoon chopped oregano
salt and pepper
150 g ricotta cheese
150 g sour cream
3/4 cup grated cheddar cheese
6 -9 large instant lasagna sheets

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 200°C.
  • In a large pan add the oil and cook the onion until softened.
  • Stir in the zucchini and peppers and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Add the garlic, pumpkin, lentils, tomatoes, stock, herbs and salt and pepper to taste. Stir until well combined and bring to the boil.
  • Reduce heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes.
  • Mix the ricotta and sour cream together with half the cheese. Season well.
  • Place 1/3 of the lentil sauce in the base of an ovenproof dish then top with lasagne sheets next layer 1/3 lentil sauce and 1/3 ricotta mixture, repeat. Top last layer with ricotta mixture and sprinkle with grated cheese. Depending on the shape of your dish you may need to adjust the layering.
  • Bake in the oven for 30 - 40 minutes.
  • Allow to sit for 5 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 476.6, Fat 26.7, SaturatedFat 12.9, Cholesterol 60.1, Sodium 208.3, Carbohydrate 41.1, Fiber 11.6, Sugar 11, Protein 22.8

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