Preparation Method
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Slice the zucchinis lengthwise into thin strips using a mandoline or a sharp knife.
- Set aside.
- In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned.
- Drain any excess fat.
- Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the skillet and cook until the onion is translucent.
- Stir in the tomato sauce, tomato paste, diced tomatoes, basil, oregano, salt, and black pepper.
- Simmer for 10-15 minutes.
- In a medium bowl, combine the ricotta cheese, egg, and Parmesan cheese.
- Mix well.
- In a 9x13 inch baking dish, spread a thin layer of the meat sauce.
- Place a layer of zucchini slices over the sauce.
- Spread a layer of the ricotta cheese mixture over the zucchini slices.
- Sprinkle a layer of shredded mozzarella cheese over the ricotta mixture.
- Repeat the layers until all ingredients are used, ending with a layer of meat sauce and a final layer of mozzarella cheese on top.
- Cover the baking dish with aluminum foil and bake for 30 minutes.
- Remove the foil and bake for an additional 15 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
- Let the lasagna cool for 10 minutes before serving.
* Recipe for this meal is curated by GrocerAI's Conversational AI Agent Jiva.