Eggplant and Zucchini Layered Lasagna
Here’s our gluten free take on a classic lasagna. Instead of using pasta sheets, replace with veggies like zucchini and eggplant. You can prep this one in advance too and heat it up for lunch later!
20 minutesPrep Time
20 minutesCooking Time
4Servings
Shop Ingredients
Makes 4 servings2 tbsp Extra Virgin Olive Oil
4 medium zucchinis
3 Japanese eggplants
A pinch of salt and pepper
2 1/4 cups marinara sauce
1/2 cup ricotta cheese
1/2 cup grated mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup grated parmesan
1 tbsp thinly sliced fresh basil
Directions
- Slice the eggplant and zucchini lengthwise, you can slice it on the mandoline if you have one.
- In two large baking trays, lay down eggplant and zucchini slices, sprinkle with pepper and salt, drizzle with oil.
- Bake at 180C for 5 min on each side, cool.
- Spread 2 tbsp of pasta sauce on the bottom of a deep baking tray.
- Layer the zucchini slices across the tray, top with a tbsp of sauce and ¼ cup of each parmesan and mozzarella, followed by a few tbsp of ricotta.
- Repeat the next layer with eggplant slices.
- Repeat all the layers until you finish with all the slices, and finish with ¼ cup of parmesan and mozzarella on top.
- Bake at 160c for 20 min until the cheese is melted and golden on top.
- Sprinkle basil to serve.