Spinach And Ricotta Lasagne
  1. In a frying pan on medium-high heat, add butter followed by diced onion and cook for 5-7 minutes until translucent

  2. Add chopped garlic, tomato paste, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper, and stir and cook for about a minute

  3. Add chopped tomatoes, sugar and fresh chopped basil, then simmer for 15-20 minutes on medium-low heat until sauce thickens

  4. Taste and season the sauce to preference

  5. Pre-heat oven to 180C/350F

  6. Wilt spinach in a large pan and drain well, squeezing out excess liquid with cheesecloth or towel

  7. Roughly chop the spinach and add to a bowl with ricotta, lemon juice, zest, milk, salt and pepper

  8. Taste and season the spinach mixture to preference

  9. In a square baking tray, layer: tomato sauce, lasagne sheets, spinach and ricotta mix, mozzarella, cheddar, tomato sauce, and lasagne sheets

  10. Repeat the layering process using three layers of pasta

  11. Top with more cheese and cover with tin foil

  12. Bake for 20 minutes covered, then remove foil and bake for another 10-15 minutes until top is golden

  13. Serve with grated parmesan, drizzle of olive oil and pepper

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🥕Vegetarian...

Category🍝Lasagna

Cuisine🇮🇹Italian

Occasions🍽️Dinner Party👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Family Meal

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 1h

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