A DIFFERENT KIND OF VEGETABLE LASAGNA

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This is a beautiful tasting lasagna! A different version from the original using lasagna sheets by using angel hair spaghetti or Capelli d'angelo (Italian name) Its a very thin spaghetti. Easy to make and tastes great!Even for those non veggie lovers! Came from Womens Weekly Cookbook.

Provided by oriana

Categories     Vegetable

Time 1h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

400 g pumpkin, peeled and cut into pieces
500 g chopped silver beet (coarsely)
150 g angel hair pasta
2 tablespoons vegetable oil (or you could use spray] 1 small leek sliced thinly (200g) or 1 onion, diced
2/3 cup vegetable stock
3/4 cup ricotta cheese
3/4 cup cream
1 1/2 cups bottled pasta sauce
3/4 cup pizza cheese (or a mix of mozzarella, parmesan and tasty cheddar cheese)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to moderate around 180°C.
  • Boil or steam pumpkin until just tender.
  • Boil or steam silverbeet until wilted; drain separately.
  • Mash pumpkin in small bowl set aside.
  • Drain silverbeet on absorbent towels and place towels on top of silver beet as well set aside.
  • Cook pasta in boiling water til tender drain rinse under cold water, drain.
  • Heat oil or spray in pan, cook leek or onion, stirring about 5 min for leek less for onion until softened.
  • Add pumpkin and stock cook covered stirring occasionally until stock is absorbed.
  • Combine silverbeet and ricotta and cream in a bowl.
  • Spread pumpkin mixture over bottom of a 2-litre ovenproof dish.
  • Cover with half the pasta.
  • Spread pasta sauce on top of that.
  • Cover with other half of pasta.
  • Pour silverbeet mixture on top of that spreading to completely cover pasta.
  • Sprinkle with cheese place lasagne on oven tray bake uncovered about 30 minutes or until lasagne is heated through and cheese is browning lightly.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 353, Fat 19.9, SaturatedFat 9.2, Cholesterol 48.8, Sodium 516, Carbohydrate 35, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 7.9, Protein 10.8

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