Creamy Spinach and Mushroom Lasagna
A rich, layered pasta dish featuring sautéed mushrooms, fresh spinach, and a velvety béchamel sauce.
Prep Time
30 min
Cook Time
45 min
Servings
8
Ingredients
- 12 sheets No-boil lasagna noodles
- 16 oz Cremini mushrooms
- 10 oz Fresh baby spinach
- 15 oz Ricotta cheese
- 3 cups Shredded mozzarella cheese
- 0.5 cup Grated parmesan cheese
- 3 cloves Garlic
- 4 tbsp Butter
- 4 tbsp All-purpose flour
- 3 cups Whole milk
- 0.25 tsp Nutmeg(optional)
Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
- 2
In a large skillet, melt 1 tbsp butter and sauté sliced mushrooms until browned. Add minced garlic and spinach, cooking until spinach is wilted. Drain any excess liquid.
- 3
In a saucepan, melt remaining butter. Whisk in flour and cook for 1 minute. Gradually whisk in milk until thickened. Season with salt, pepper, and nutmeg to create the white sauce.
- 4
In a small bowl, mix ricotta with half of the parmesan cheese.
- 5
Spread a thin layer of white sauce on the bottom of the baking dish. Layer 3-4 noodles, 1/3 of the ricotta mixture, 1/3 of the mushroom/spinach mix, and a handful of mozzarella.
- 6
Repeat layers twice more, ending with a layer of noodles topped with the remaining white sauce, mozzarella, and parmesan.
- 7
Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes. Remove foil and bake for another 15-20 minutes until golden and bubbly.
- 8
Let rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
Nutrition Facts
Calories
485
kcal
Protein
24
g
Carbs
38
g
Fat
28
g
Fiber
3
g
Sugar
6
g
Sodium
620
mg
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