ROASTED RED PEPPER LASAGNA

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"A friend gave me this recipe, and it quickly became a family favorite," says Deborah Johnson of Cody, Wyoming. "It's rich and creamy, and the roasted red peppers give it such a wonderful flavor."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h35m

Yield 9 pieces.

Number Of Ingredients 15

4 medium sweet red peppers
9 lasagna noodles
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 can (28 ounces) crushed tomatoes
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup butter
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
2-1/2 cups fat-free milk
1 cup shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cut each pepper into quarters; remove seeds. Place peppers, cut side down, on a foil-lined baking sheet. Broil 4 in. from the heat for 20-25 minutes or until skin is blistered and blackened. Immediately place peppers in a bowl; cover and let stand for 15-20 minutes. Peel off and discard skin. Cut peppers into 1/4-in. strips., Cook lasagna noodles according to package directions; drain. In a saucepan, cook red peppers and garlic in oil for 1 minute; add the tomatoes, parsley, sugar, basil and pepper. Simmer, uncovered, for 20 minutes. In a saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour, salt and nutmeg until smooth. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened., Spread 1 cup pepper sauce in a 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with three noodles, 1-1/2 cups pepper sauce, 1 cup white sauce and 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese. Repeat layers. Top with remaining noodles, white sauce and pepper sauce. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until bubbly. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Let stand for 15 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 229 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 19mg cholesterol, Sodium 386mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 9g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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