High Protein Veggie Lasagna: A Delicious Twist on Tradition
A hearty, nutritious lasagna packed with protein and vegetables.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 60 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 9 sheets lasagna noodles
- 2 cups ricotta cheese
- 2 cups spinach, chopped
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 cups marinara sauce
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a pan, heat olive oil over medium heat and add spinach. Cook until wilted.
- In a mixing bowl, combine ricotta cheese, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
- Spread a layer of marinara sauce in a baking dish.
- Layer 3 lasagna sheets, half of the ricotta mixture, half of the spinach, and a layer of mozzarella.
- Repeat the layers, finishing with marinara sauce and Parmesan cheese on top.
- Bake for 30-40 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden.
- Let it cool for 10 minutes before slicing.
Notes
- Allowing the lasagna to rest helps set the layers.
- This dish can be made ahead of time and refrigerated until ready to bake.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
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