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eggplants zucchini salt pepper red peppers Ricotta cheese egg Asiago cheese fresh basil fresh parsley lasagna noodles marinara sauce Mozzarella cheese pesto sauce
Viewed: 32 - Published at: 2 years agoIngredients
- 3 eggplants, cut lengthwise into 1/4 inch slices-about 3 lb
- 3 zucchini, cut lengthwise into 1/8 inch slices- about 1 1/4 lb
- 1 teaspoon salt, divided
- 3/4 teaspoon pepper, divided
- 2 red peppers, quartered and seeded
- 15 ounces fat-free ricotta cheese
- 1 large egg
- 3/4 cup grated asiago cheese, divided
- 1/4 cup fresh basil, minced
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, minced
- 9 lasagna noodles
- 26 ounces marinara sauce (homemade or jarred)
- 3/4 cup part-skim mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 1/4 cup pesto sauce (homemade or jarred)
Method
- Preheat grill.
- Coat eggplants and zucchini with cooking spray. Sprinkle with 1/2 t salt and 1/4 t pepper. Grill eggplant and zucchini 1 1/2 min on each side or just until tender. Cool; combine in a large bowl.
- Place bell peppers on grill, skin-side down; grill 3 min or til tender. Cut into 1 inch wide strips. Add bell peppers to eggplant mixture.
- Combine ricotta, egg, 1/2 c asiago, basil, parsley, remaining 1/2 t salt, and 1/2 t pepper.
- Cook pasta according to pkg.
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- Spread 1/2 c sauce on bottom of 13x9 baking dish coated with cooking spray. Arrange 3 noodles over sauce. Top with half of the eggplant mixture. Spread half of ricotta mixture over eggplant mixture; sprinkle with 1/4 c mozzarella.
- Arrange 3 noodles and 1 c sauce over cheese; cover with remaining eggplant mixture. Top with remaining ricotta mixture. Spread pesto over ricotta; sprinkle with 1/4 c mozzarella. Cover with remaining 3 noodles. Spoon 1 c sauce over noodles. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 c asiago and mozzarella.
- Bake at 375°F for 1 hour. Let stand 15 minutes before serving.
