Hearty Vegetable Lasagna

Description

This hearty, vegetable lasagna is the only lasagna my husband will eat. We love it!!! Hope you all enjoy as much as we do.

Ingredients

• 1 (16 ounce) package lasagna noodles
• 1 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
• ¾ cup chopped green bell pepper
• ¾ cup chopped onion
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 2 (26 ounce) jars pasta sauce
• 1 teaspoon dried basil
• 1 (15 ounce) container part-skim ricotta cheese
• 4 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
• 2 eggs
• ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps

• Step 1

  Cook the lasagna noodles in a large pot of boiling water for 10 minutes, or until al dente. Rinse with cold water, and drain.

• Step 2

  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.

• Step 3

  Mix together ricotta, 2 cups mozzarella cheese, and eggs.

• Step 4

  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.

• Step 5

  Bake, uncovered, for 40 minutes. Let stand 15 minutes before serving.