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Zucchini lasagna with a thick layer of mozzarella cheese melted into the top.

Zucchini Lasagna

Nate Ascher
Enjoy comfort food at its finest with this warm, tasty zucchini lasagna.
5 from 5 votes
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Additional Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 35 minutes
Course Main Dishes
Cuisine Italian
Servings 6
Calories 361 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 large zucchini sliced lengthwise in thin strips.
  • 1/2 pound of ground beef
  • 1/2 pound of ground pork sausage
  • 2 cloves of garlic minced
  • 1/2 onion diced
  • 1 tub of ricotta cheese 16 oz
  • 2 cups of shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 jar of pasta sauce 24 oz
  • 1 teaspoon of salt and Italian seasonings
  • 1/2 teaspoon of pepper and cumin

Instructions
 

  • Brown the meat in a cast iron skillet with the garlic, onion, and seasonings.
  • Then, preheat the oven to 375°F.
  • Layer the ingredients in an 8X10 enameled cast iron pan.
  • Start with a thin layer of pasta sauce, followed by zucchini, meat, ricotta cheese, and mozzarella cheese.
  • Continue layering, ending with the mozzarella cheese on top.
  • Cover with aluminum foil and bake for one hour. Remove the foil for the last 15 minutes.
  • Allow the dish to rest for 15-20 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1ozCalories: 361kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 26gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 12gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 1022mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3g
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