Best Saffron Vegetable Lasagna Recipes

HEARTY VEGETABLE LASAGNA

Steps:

• Cook the lasagna noodles in a large pot of boiling water for 10 minutes, or until al dente. Rinse with cold water, and drain.
• In a large saucepan, cook and stir mushrooms, green peppers, onion, and garlic in oil. Stir in pasta sauce and basil; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes.
• Mix together ricotta, 2 cups mozzarella cheese, and eggs.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spread 1 cup tomato sauce into the bottom of a greased 9x13 inch baking dish. Layer 1/2 each, lasagna noodles, ricotta mix, sauce, and Parmesan cheese. Repeat layering, and top with remaining 2 cups mozzarella cheese.
• Bake, uncovered, for 40 minutes. Let stand 15 minutes before serving.

VEGETABLE LASAGNA

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add red pepper, carrot and onion; cook and stir until crisp-tender. Add tomatoes, mushrooms, yellow squash, zucchini and garlic; cook and stir until squashes are crisp-tender., Stir in tomato paste, broth, brown sugar and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 30 minutes, stirring occasionally. Meanwhile, cook noodles according to package directions; drain., Preheat oven to 350°. In a small bowl, mix egg and ricotta cheese. Spread 1 cup vegetable mixture into a greased 8-in. square baking dish. Layer with two noodles (trim to fit pan), half of the ricotta mixture, about 1-1/2 cups vegetable mixture and two additional noodles. Top with remaining ricotta mixture, noodles and vegetable mixture., Sprinkle with cheeses and Italian seasoning. Bake, uncovered, 30-35 minutes or until bubbly and cheese is melted. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

SAFFRON VEGETABLE LASAGNA

Steps:

• heat milk, add saffron, and let it sit for 30 minutes.
• heat oil in a skillet over med-hi heat.
• add artichokes, asparagus, zucchini, and eggplant and saute for a few minutes add mushrooms, tarragon, parsley, saute for 3 minutes more, season with salt& pepper to taste.
• in a saucepan,over low heat, melt butter.
• add flour and cook for 3 minutes, stirring.
• add milk, whisking in and bring to a boil.
• lower to simmer for 3 more minutes stir in 1 c cheese and season with salt& pepper to taste.
• preheat oven to 350.
• grease a 13x9x2 pan.
• add 3 lasagna noodles.
• top with half of the vegetable mixture, and 1/3 of the sauce, repeat.
• top with remaining 3 lasagna noodles, sauce, and 1/4 c cheese.
• bake 40 minutes until golden and bubbling.