Vegetable Lasagne

Photo: flickr user avlxyz

Ingredients

9 Lasagna Noodles About 2 lbs.

cup Corn Oil

3 mediums Onions Coarsely chopped

4 Cloves Garlic Minced

3 Green Pepper Coarsely Chopped

3 Red Peppers Coarsely Chopped

3 tablespoons Cornstarch

1 can Chicken Broth 14 ½ oz

cup Skim Milk

1 ct Ricotta Cheese, part skim milk 15 oz)

1 pkt Frozen Spinach Chopped - 10 oz

thawed and well drained

3 tablespoons Fresh Basil Chopped

teaspoon Salt

teaspoon Nutmeg

teaspoon Pepper

1 cup Mozzarella Cheese, Part Skim Milk Shredded

Preparation

Cook lasagne noodles according to package directions; rinse with coldwater and drain. In 6-quart dutch oven heat 2 tablespoons corn oil overmedium heat. Add onions and garlic. Saute 10 minutes or until golden; remove. Heat remaining corn oil in dutch oven. Add peppers; saute 5 minutes. In bowl mix corn starch and chicken broth until smooth; stir into peppers. Add milk Stirring constantly, bring to boil over medium heat and boil 1 minutes.

Remove from heat; add onions. In bowl combine ricotta, spinach, basil,=

Salt, nutmeg and pepper. Spoon 1 1/2 cups sauce into 13 x 9 x 2-inch baking dish. Top with 1/3 of the noodles and 1/2 of the spinach mixture.

Repeat, beginning with sauce. Then top with remaining noodles and sauce.

Sprinkle mozzarella over top. Bake in 350 degree oven 20 to 25 minutes,or until heated.

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