Preparation Method
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Cook the gluten-free lasagna noodles according to package instructions.
- Drain and set aside.
- In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat.
- Add onions and garlic, sauté until onions are translucent.
- Add carrots, zucchini, red bell pepper, and mushrooms to the skillet.
- Cook until vegetables are tender.
- Stir in spinach, diced tomatoes, tomato sauce, and tomato paste.
- Add basil, oregano, thyme, salt, and black pepper.
- Simmer for 10 minutes.
- In a bowl, mix ricotta cheese with the optional egg (omit for vegan version).
- In a 9x13 inch baking dish, spread a layer of the vegetable sauce.
- Place a layer of lasagna noodles over the sauce.
- Spread a layer of the ricotta mixture over the noodles, followed by a layer of mozzarella cheese.
- Repeat the layers until all ingredients are used, ending with a layer of sauce and mozzarella cheese on top.
- Sprinkle Parmesan cheese over the top.
- Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes.
- Remove foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes, or until cheese is bubbly and golden.
- Let cool for 10 minutes before serving.
* Recipe for this meal is curated by GrocerAI's Conversational AI Agent Jiva.