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Slow Cooker Fresh Veggie Lasagna

Prepare and serve right from your crock pot for easy prep and clean up.

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Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

Nonstick cooking spray
1-1/2 cups mozzarella cheese, shredded
1/2 cup part skim ricotta cheese
1/3 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1 egg, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup low sodium marinara sauce (plus additional for serving)
1 medium zucchini, diced
4 no boil lasagna noodles
1 bag baby spinach
1 cup thinly sliced mushrooms
Fresh basil leaves, optional

Nutrition Facts

Yield: Serves 6

Approximate Nutrient Content per serving:

Calories: 240
Calories From Fat: 90
Total Fat: 10g
Saturated Fat: 6g
Cholesterol: 60mg
Sodium: 380mg
Total Carbohydrates: 21g
Dietary Fiber: 3g
Protein: 16g

1-1/4 cups per serving, 11.4 g dairy protein, 35% calcium daily value

Please Note: Nutritional values listed may vary from final results depending on actual measurements, products and brands used to prepare the recipe.

Directions:

Spray crockery pot of slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray; set aside.  In a small bowl, mix together mozzarella, ricotta, parmesan, egg, oregano and garlic powder.
 
Spread 2 T of pasta sauce in bottom of pot.  Sprinkle 1/2 of the zucchini over sauce and top with 1/3 of the cheese mixture.  Break 2 noodles into pieces to cover the cheese.  Spread 2 T of sauce and then layer 1/2 of the spinach and 1/2 of the mushrooms.  Repeat layering, ending with cheese and the remaining sauce.  Firmly press ingredients into pot. 
 
Cover and cook over low heat for 4-5 hours.  Allow lasagna to rest 20 minutes before cutting into wedges to serve.  Spoon a little extra sauce over each serving and top with a basil leaf if desired.

Photo and recipe compliments of The Midwest Dairy Association, www.midwestdairy.com

Customer Comments

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Lisa L

“I would recommend more cheese and some green pepper in this recipe. We enjoyed it.”

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Connie M Bella Vista, AR

“no boil noodles are okay, but they get softer than what you may be used to!”

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