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Vegetable Lasagna with Sweet Potato, Butternut Squash & Cranberry Glaze

Delicious Vegetable Lasagna with Sweet Potato and Cranberry Glaze

This Vegetable Lasagna with Sweet Potato, Butternut Squash & Cranberry Glaze offers layers of flavors and textures in a delightful dish.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Resting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 6 slices
Course: Main Dishes
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Vegetables
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 1 small butternut squash, peeled, seeded, and thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt to taste
  • Black pepper to taste
Cheese Filling
  • 15 oz ricotta cheese
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
Lasagna Layers
  • 9 no-boil lasagna noodles
  • 4 oz feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
Cranberry Glaze
  • 1 cup cranberry sauce or jam
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
Garnish
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley for garnish

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Baking sheet
  • 9x13-inch baking dish
  • small saucepan

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F. Toss sweet potato and butternut squash slices with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast on a baking sheet for 20 minutes until tender. Reduce oven temperature to 375°F.
  2. In a bowl, mix ricotta, egg, Parmesan, oregano, salt, and pepper.
  3. In a small saucepan, combine cranberry sauce and balsamic vinegar over low heat until smooth for the glaze.
Assembly and Baking
  1. In a 9×13 inch baking dish, spread a thin layer of the ricotta mixture.
  2. Layer 3 lasagna noodles, half the roasted vegetables, half the ricotta mixture, half the feta, and half the walnuts. Repeat layers, ending with noodles.
  3. Spread remaining ricotta mixture over the top. Cover with foil and bake for 30 minutes.
  4. Remove foil, sprinkle with remaining feta and walnuts, and bake uncovered for 10 minutes until golden.
  5. Let lasagna rest for 10 minutes. Drizzle with cranberry glaze and garnish with parsley before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 12gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 4gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 12000IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Feel free to customize with different vegetables or cheeses according to your taste preferences.

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