spinach lasagna

spinach lasagna

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Discover these delicious spinach and ricotta lasagna, perfect for family dinners.

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These spinach lasagnas are a lighter and more flavorful take on the traditional dish. They are infused with herbs and vegetables, offering a subtle contrast between the creaminess of the ricotta and the acidity of the tomatoes.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time30 min
  • Cook time1 hr
  • Resting15 min
  • Total1 hr 45 min
  • DifficultyMedium
  • CostModerate
  • Cooking methodfour
  • Estimated cost$12.38 $3.10 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 8, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $2.53
  • $0.13
  • $0.15
  • $0.26
  • $3.16
  • $1.33
  • $1.50
  • $0.70
  • $2.49
  • $0.03
  • $0.10

Prices from US supermarkets for 9 of 11 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Heat the oil paint in a pan.
  2. Add the finely chopped bell pepper (seeds removed) and the finely chopped onion. ≈ 3 min
  3. Return the vegetables to the pan until they are golden brown.
  4. Finally, add the finely chopped garlic, mix well, and continue to cook for a few more minutes. ≈ 4 min
  5. Remove the pan from the heat and allow it to cool.
  6. In a bowl, crack the eggs and whisk them with a fork. ≈ 4 min
  7. Next, add the ricotta, finely chopped kale, as well as half of the grated Parmesan cheese and half of the grated mozzarella cheese (with holes). ≈ 3 min
  8. Season with salt and pepper, then mix with the sautéed vegetables until all the ingredients are well combined. ≈ 4 min
  9. Remove the tomatoes from their skins, chop them into small pieces, and mix them with the sauce. ≈ 8 min
  10. Season with salt and pepper to your liking. ≈ 2 min
  11. Pour evenly distribute the sauce, pour half of it into the bottom of an oven-safe dish (it should be large enough to hold three layers of lasagna). ≈ 3 min
  12. Distribute evenly. ≈ 3 min
  13. In a large pot, bring salted water to a boil.
  14. Add the pasta in small amounts (about three at a time) and cook until they are slightly tender (they should not be fully cooked).
  15. Arrange three layers of pasta on top of the sauce, which has already been poured into the dish. ≈ 3 min
  16. Cover with 1/4 of the filling, made of ricotta and spinach, then add more layers of pasta and filling to create the lasagna. ≈ 3 min
  17. Cover the final layer of filling with the remaining pasta and then generously coat the entire dish with tomato sauce. ≈ 3 min
  18. Sprinkle the top of the lasagna with the remaining grated cheese (Parmesan and mozzarella). ≈ 2 min
  19. After covering the container with cling film, place it in a preheated oven at 180 °C for 30 minutes.
  20. Next, remove the foil and continue cooking for an additional 15 to 20 minutes, until the cheese on top is nicely browned.

The bill

spinach lasagna

  • 300 g of fresh spinach$2.53
  • 2 tablespoons of oil paint$0.13
  • 1 onion$0.15
  • 5 cloves of Allium sativum (garlic)$0.26
  • 1 bell pepper$3.16
  • 60 g of Parmesan cheese$1.33
  • 100 g of mozzarella$1.50
  • 2 eggs$0.70
  • 400 g of ricotta$2.49
  • salt$0.03
  • pepper$0.10

Total$12.38

that's $3.10 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 15 servings of lasagna
  • 300 g of fresh spinach
  • 2 tablespoons of oil paint
  • 1 onion
  • 5 cloves of Allium sativum (garlic)
  • 1 bell pepper
  • 60 g of Parmesan cheese
  • 100 g of mozzarella
  • 2 eggs
  • 400 g of ricotta
  • 2 cans of peeled tomatoes
  • salt
  • pepper

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