Mediterranean Lasagna
INGREDIENTS
- 1 jar (24 to 28 oz.) puttanesca pasta sauce or spicy marinara sauce
- 1 can (14 oz.) artichoke hearts, drained, coarsely chopped
- 1/2 cup coarsely chopped well drained roasted red bell peppers
- 1/3 cup coarsely chopped pitted kalamata olives
- 2 cups (15 oz.) Sargento® Whole Milk Ricotta Cheese or Light Ricotta Cheese
- 6 no-boil lasagna noodles (1/2 of an 8 oz. pkg.) or 6 long lasagna noodles, cooked, drained
- 2 cups (8 oz.) Sargento® Bistro® Blends Shredded Italian Pasta Cheese
DIRECTIONS
- 1
In a medium bowl, combine sauce, artichoke hearts, roasted red bell peppers and oilves.
- 2
Spoon 1-1/2 cups sauce mixture onto bottom of 13 x 9-inch baking pan or dish. Layer 3 noodles, half of the Ricotta cheese, 1 cup sauce mixture and 1/2 cup Italian Pasta Cheese in pan. Repeat layering with remaining 3 noodles, remaining Ricotta cheese, 1 cup sauce mixture and 1/2 cup Italian Pasta Cheese. Top with all of remaining sauce and remaining 1 cup Italian Pasta Cheese.
- 3
Cover with foil. Bake in preheated 375°F oven 40 minutes. Uncover; continue baking 10 minutes or until bubbly. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
SUMMARY
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: Serves: 8
HELPFUL HINTS
User Reviews
- Christine
- Sept. 14th, 2011 4:37p.m.
For a lighter option, I used part-skim Ricotta. The spicy marinara sauce added some flavor to your everyday lasagna. Definitely a favorite.
See Nutrition Facts
Serves: 8
Amount Per Serving
Calories 409
Total Fat 19.4g
Saturated Fat 9.3g
Trans Fat 6.2g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1.0g
Cholesterol 42mg
Sodium 1201mg
Carbohydrates 39g
Protein 21g
Dietary Fiber 4g
Vitamin A 165%
Vitamin C 16%
Calcium 377%
Iron 2%
