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Zucchini Lasagna

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No-boil noodles save time because you don't have to boil them; they soften as they absorb the liquid from other ingredients.

Everyday Food, September 2006 http://www.marthastewart.com/314465/zucchini-lasagna
  • Prep Time 15 minutes
  • Total Time 1 hour
  • Serves 4

Ingredients

    • Olive oil, for baking dish
    • 8 ounces reduced-fat cream cheese, room temperature
    • 1 container (15 ounces) part-skim ricotta cheese
    • Coarse salt and ground pepper
    • 2 medium zucchini (8 ounces each), halved lengthwise, then sliced thinly crosswise
    • 1 garlic clove, minced
    • 2 teaspoons dried oregano
    • 6 no-boil lasagna noodles
    • 2 ounces shredded (1/2 cup) part-skim mozzarella cheese

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees. Lightly oil an 8-inch square baking dish; set aside.
  2. In a medium bowl, stir together cream cheese and ricotta; season with salt and pepper. In another medium bowl, combine zucchini, garlic, and oregano; season with salt and pepper, and toss to combine.
  3. Spread 1/3 zucchini mixture in prepared baking dish; top with two lasagna noodles, then 1/3 ricotta mixture. Repeat twice with remaining zucchini mixture, noodles, and ricotta mixture, finishing with the ricotta mixture. Sprinkle with mozzarella.
  4. Cover baking dish with aluminum foil; bake until bubbly and noodles are tender, 30 to 35 minutes. Remove foil; bake until golden brown, 15 to 20 minutes more. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

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