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Healthy Lasagna with Brown Butter Sage Sauce

Healthy Lasagna with Brown Butter Sage Sauce: 12-Layer Bliss


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  • Author: flavorcheap_firstpin
  • Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A nutritious twist on classic lasagna featuring a rich brown butter sage sauce.


Ingredients

  • 12 lasagna noodles
  • 1 pound lean ground turkey
  • 1 jar marinara sauce (24 oz)
  • 15 oz ricotta cheese
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan
  • 1 egg
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 8 fresh sage leaves
  • 2 cups spinach
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper


Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F
  2. Cook lasagna noodles according to package
  3. Brown turkey in skillet with garlic powder
  4. Mix ricotta, egg, and half the parmesan
  5. Melt butter until golden, add sage leaves
  6. Layer noodles, sauce, cheese, spinach and meat
  7. Repeat layers ending with noodles
  8. Top with mozzarella and remaining parmesan
  9. Bake covered for 30 minutes
  10. Uncover and bake 15 more minutes

Notes

  • Let rest 10 minutes before serving
  • Substitute ground beef for turkey if preferred
  • Fresh lasagna noodles reduce cooking time
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baked
  • Cuisine: Italian-American