No pasta lasagne
Having a low-carb day, or just fancy a change from pasta? Then courgettes to your rescue for you my friend. This fresh, organic Mediterranean style recipe is yummy and healthy. Hurrah.
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Servings: | Serves 4 |
Calories per serving: | 289 |
Ready in: | 45 minutes |
Prep. time: | 15 minutes |
Cook time: | 30 minutes |
Difficulty: | ![]() |
Recipe author: | Chef |
First published: | 18th May 2014 |
Best recipe reviewCut the carbs! 4.6/5 Originally I thought what's the point of this, until I tried to keep the carbohydrates down! |
Ingredients
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- 1 jar of tomato pasta sauce, or make your own, see Chef's notes
- 2-3 courgettes
- sea salt and freshly ground pepper
- A lemon
- 100g parmesan
- A few handfuls of fresh basil
- 2 balls of fresh mozzarella
- A handful of pine nuts (optional)
- olive oil
Mise en place
- Heat your oven to 180Β° C (350Β° F - gas 4), [fan oven 160Β° C & reduce cooking time by 10 mins per hour]
Method
- Dollop a few spoonfuls of sauce in the bottom of a lasagne dish. Top with overlapping ribbons of courgette (use your veg peeler).
- Sprinkle with salt, pepper, lemon juice and zest. Scatter with grated parmesan and basil and torn mozzarella. Repeat. Repeat again, but skip the courgettes.
- Top with pine nuts. Season. Bake in a 180Β°C/Gas 4 oven until golden, 20-30 mins.
Chef's notes
Make your own tomato sauce: Fry finely diced onion in olive oil till tender. Add two or three chopped garlic cloves. Season. Sizzle for a mo. Add a tin of tomatoes, bubble it for a few mins. Add a glug of balsamic vinegar. Bubble again. Fold in fresh herbs
See also
We have the following tested lasagne recipes
- Basa lasagne bake - a rather good fish lasagne
- Prawn and crab lasagne bake - a seafood lasagne which is also good made with crayfish
- Crabmeat and spinach lasagna - surf and turf (sort of!)
- Lentil lasagne (TM) - a vegetarian lasagne made in a Thermomix
- No pasta lasagne - using courgettes instead of pasta
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