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Creamy Butternut Squash and Kale Lasagna

Heavenly Creamy Butternut Squash and Kale Lasagna in 5 Layers


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A comforting lasagna featuring creamy butternut squash and nutritious kale.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 12 lasagna noodles
  • 3 cups butternut squash puree
  • 2 cups kale, chopped
  • 15 oz ricotta cheese
  • 1 egg
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  2. Cook lasagna noodles according to package directions.
  3. Mix ricotta, egg, garlic, thyme, nutmeg, salt, and pepper.
  4. Layer noodles, butternut squash, kale, ricotta mix, and mozzarella.
  5. Repeat layers, finishing with mozzarella and Parmesan.
  6. Bake covered for 30 minutes, then uncovered for 15 minutes.
  7. Let rest 10 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use pre-cooked lasagna noodles to save time.
  • Substitute spinach for kale if preferred.
  • Make squash puree ahead for quicker assembly.
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 520mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 19g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: butternut squash lasagna, kale lasagna, vegetarian pasta bake