Crock Pot Vegetarian Lasagna
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 onions, diced
- 3 garlic cloves, Crushed
- 2 (6 ounce) cans tomato paste
- 2 (680 ml) cans tomato sauce
- 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- 1 1/2 teaspoons pepper
- 1 1/2 cups mushrooms, sliced
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 (750 g) container ricotta cheese
- 4 cups fresh spinach, rinsed
- 1/2 cup parmesan cheese or 1/2 cup asiago cheese, grated
- 2 (375 g) boxes no-boil lasagna noodles, oven ready, uncooked
- 16 ounces mozzarella cheese, shredded
- In large saucepan over medium heat, heat olive oil and add onions and garlic. Cook over medium heat until tender, about 3 minutes. Add mushrooms, oregano, salt and pepper to taste and cook for another 3 minutes, stirring often.
- Add tomato paste and stir mixing thoroughly. Add tomato sauce, stir and cook sauce stirring occasionally for another 6-8 minutes or until heated through.
- Remove sauce from heat and set aside.
- In crock pot, cover bottom with enough sauce to just cover. Add two layers of lasagna noodles, breaking them where needed.
- Spread noodles with one tub of the ricotta cheese and salt and pepper. Add two layers of lasagna noodles.
- Cover noodles with half of the sauce, sprinkle with 1/2 of the mozzarella cheese. Add two layers of lasagna noodles.
- Spread noodles with 1/2 tub of the ricotta cheese. Shake excess water from spinach leaves and cover cheese with spinach and salt and pepper. Add two layers of lasagna noodles.
- Cover noodles with remaining sauce and cover sauce with remaining mozzarella and parmesan or asiago cheese.
- Put lid on crock pot and turn on high. Leave to cook for 5 hours. When done, let lasagna sit for 8 minutes to set before cutting.
olive oil, onions, garlic, tomato paste, tomato sauce, salt, pepper, mushrooms, oregano, ricotta cheese, fresh spinach, parmesan cheese, lasagna noodles, mozzarella cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/crock-pot-vegetarian-lasagna-173879 (may not work)