Pumpkin and Basil Lasagne
- 30 ounces pumpkin
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 1 lb ricotta cheese
- 1 ounce basil
- 2 garlic cloves, crushed
- 1 ounce parmesan cheese, grated
- 1 (4 ounce) box lasagna sheets
- 6 ounces mozzarella cheese, grated
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
- Lightly grease a baking tray.
- Cut the pumpkin into thin slices and arrange in a single layer on the tray.
- Brush with oil and cook for 1 hour, or until softened, turned halfway through cooking.
- Place the ricotta, basil, garlic, and Parmesan in a bowl and mix well with a wooden spoon.
- Brush a square 8 inch ovenproof dish with oil.
- Cook pasta according to the packet instructions.
- Arrange one third of the pasta sheets over the base of the dish and spread with the ricotta mixture.
- Top with half the remaining lasagne sheets.
- Arrange the pumpkin evenly over the pasta with as few gaps as possible.
- Season with salt and cracked black pepper and top with the final layer of pasta sheets.
- Sprinkle with mozzarella.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the cheese is golden.
- Leave for 10 minutes, them cut into squares.
pumpkin, olive oil, ricotta cheese, basil, garlic, parmesan cheese, lasagna sheets, mozzarella cheese
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/pumpkin-and-basil-lasagne-441772 (may not work)