Saffron Vegetable Lasagna Recipes

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.

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.

EASY VEGETABLE LASAGNA

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute onion in oil until tender; add garlic and cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the tomato puree, sauce and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 20-25 minutes or until slightly thickened. , Meanwhile, in a large bowl, combine the vegetables, salt and pepper. Transfer to two 15x10x1-in. baking pans coated with cooking spray. Bake at 450° for 15-18 minutes or until golden brown. , Spread 1/2 cup of the sauce into a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Layer with three noodles, 1-3/4 cups sauce, and half of the roasted vegetables and cheeses. Repeat layers. , Cover and bake at 400° for 10 minutes. Uncover; bake 10-15 minutes longer or until bubbly and golden brown. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.