TYPES OF CHEESE FOR LASAGNA RECIPES

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SEAFOOD LASAGNA ALFREDO RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT



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Once when expecting a visit from a college friend, I wanted to serve something a little different. So I came up with this lasagna. It's perfect for company because it can be assembled in advance. —Dolores Jensen, Arnold, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Total Time 01 hours 25 minutes

Prep Time 40 minutes

Cook Time 45 minutes

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 cans (6 ounces each) lump crabmeat, drained
1 package (5 ounces) frozen cooked salad shrimp, thawed and patted dry
1 carton (15 ounces) ricotta cheese
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
1 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
1 large onion, chopped
6 tablespoons butter
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 cans (12 ounces each) evaporated milk
1 cup whole milk
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided
Salt and pepper to taste
9 lasagna noodles, cooked and drained
1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
4 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
3 cups frozen chopped broccoli, thawed

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine crab and shrimp; set aside. In another bowl, combine the ricotta cheese, eggs and Italian seasoning until smooth; set aside., In a large skillet, saute mushrooms and onion in butter until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in flour until blended. Gradually add evaporated milk and milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat; stir in 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper until cheese is melted., Spread 1 cup mushroom sauce in a greased shallow 4-qt. baking dish. Layer with three noodles and spinach. Top with a third of the ricotta mixture, a third of the mozzarella cheese and a third of the mushroom sauce. , Top with three noodles and crab mixture. Repeat with ricotta mixture, mozzarella cheese and mushroom sauce. Layer with remaining noodles and the broccoli. Repeat with remaining ricotta mixture, mozzarella and mushroom sauce. Sprinkle with remaining Parmesan cheese. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 45-55 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 438 calories, FatContent 23g fat (14g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 147mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 511mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 29g carbohydrate (8g sugars, FiberContent 3g fiber), ProteinContent 29g protein.

ZUCCHINI LASAGNA RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT - TASTE OF HOME



Zucchini Lasagna Recipe: How to Make It - Taste of Home image

I plant zucchini every year, and we always seem to have more than we can use! This zucchini lasagna is a particularly delicious way I use our abundant crop. —Charlotte McDaniel, Williamsville, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Total Time 60 minutes

Prep Time 20 minutes

Cook Time 40 minutes

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 cup 2% cottage cheese
4 medium zucchini (about 1-3/4 pounds)
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
Additional shredded mozzarella cheese, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. In large skillet, cook and crumble beef with onion over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 5-7 minutes. Stir in seasonings and tomato sauce. Bring to a boil; simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes. In a bowl, mix egg and cottage cheese., Trim ends of zucchini; cut lengthwise into 1/4-in.-thick slices. Toss zucchini with the flour. Layer half the slices in a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Top with cottage cheese mixture and half the meat sauce. Add remaining zucchini; sprinkle with any remaining flour. Spread with remaining meat sauce; sprinkle with 1 cup mozzarella cheese., Bake, uncovered, until heated through, about 40 minutes. If desired, sprinkle with additional cheese. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273 calories, FatContent 13g fat (5g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 92mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 725mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 14g carbohydrate (6g sugars, FiberContent 3g fiber), ProteinContent 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges 3 lean meat

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SEAFOOD LASAGNA ALFREDO RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT
Once when expecting a visit from a college friend, I wanted to serve something a little different. So I came up with this lasagna. It's perfect for company because it can be assembled in advance. —Dolores Jensen, Arnold, Missouri
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  • In a small bowl, combine crab and shrimp; set aside. In another bowl, combine the ricotta cheese, eggs and Italian seasoning until smooth; set aside., In a large skillet, saute mushrooms and onion in butter until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in flour until blended. Gradually add evaporated milk and milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Reduce heat; stir in 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, salt and pepper until cheese is melted., Spread 1 cup mushroom sauce in a greased shallow 4-qt. baking dish. Layer with three noodles and spinach. Top with a third of the ricotta mixture, a third of the mozzarella cheese and a third of the mushroom sauce. , Top with three noodles and crab mixture. Repeat with ricotta mixture, mozzarella cheese and mushroom sauce. Layer with remaining noodles and the broccoli. Repeat with remaining ricotta mixture, mozzarella and mushroom sauce. Sprinkle with remaining Parmesan cheese. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 45-55 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Let stand for 10 minutes before cutting.
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