MAKEOVER MEATLESS LASAGNA

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If you've never tried tofu before, this is the best recipe to give it a try. It blends in with all the other ingredients, adding protein without the fat and calories of ground beef. -Mary Lou Moeller, Wooster, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h15m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

10 uncooked whole wheat lasagna noodles
1-1/2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) Italian diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (12 ounces) tomato paste
1 package (14 ounces) firm tofu, drained and cubed
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
3 cups 2% cottage cheese
1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 cup packed fresh parsley leaves
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Cook noodles according to package directions for al dente. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, cook mushrooms and onion over medium heat until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute. Add tomatoes and tomato paste; cook and stir until heated through., Pulse tofu in a food processor until smooth. Add next 5 ingredients; pulse until combined. Drain noodles., Place 5 noodles into a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray, overlapping as needed. Layer with half the tofu mixture, half the sauce and half the mozzarella. Top with remaining noodles, tofu mixture and sauce., Bake, covered, 35 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining mozzarella. Bake, uncovered, until cheese is melted, 10-15 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 498mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 19g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Stephanie Schooler
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I'm always looking for new and easy vegetarian recipes, and this lasagna definitely fits the bill. It was so simple to make, and it turned out so delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Arman Hossen
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This lasagna is the perfect comfort food. It's warm, cheesy, and so flavorful. I love that it's made with whole wheat noodles, which makes it a little bit healthier than traditional lasagna.


Hossain Arman
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a great way to make a delicious and healthy vegetarian lasagna.


Ukwueze Norbert
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This lasagna is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. It's so cheesy and delicious, they'll never even notice that they're eating spinach and zucchini.


Krishna Chaudhry1122
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I love that this lasagna is made with whole wheat noodles. It makes it a little bit healthier than traditional lasagna, but it's still just as delicious.


Ghulam Hassan
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This lasagna is the perfect dish for a crowd. It's easy to make ahead of time, and it's always a hit.


praise takaendesa
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I'm always looking for new and healthy vegetarian recipes, and this lasagna definitely fits the bill. It's so easy to make, and it's packed with vegetables.


Victoria Rodriguez
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This lasagna is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I always have a bunch of odds and ends in my fridge, and this is a great way to use them up.


Hamza rana
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I'm so glad I tried this lasagna. It's one of the best vegetarian dishes I've ever had.


Cleo Isabel
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This lasagna is the perfect dish for a cold winter night. It's so warm and comforting, and it's packed with flavor.


Shena akter Laky
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I made this lasagna for a potluck, and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about how delicious it was. I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Hridoy Khan SB
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This lasagna was a huge hit with my family. Even my picky eater loved it! It's a great way to get some extra vegetables into your diet, and it's so delicious that no one will even notice that it's meatless.


Akabar Bhai
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I'm always looking for new and easy vegetarian recipes, and this lasagna definitely fits the bill. It was so simple to make, and it turned out so delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


cute girl
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This lasagna is the perfect comfort food. It's warm, cheesy, and so flavorful. I love that it's made with whole wheat noodles, which makes it a little bit healthier than traditional lasagna.


Belen Ledon
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I've made this lasagna several times now, and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make, and it's always delicious. I love that it's a meatless dish, but it's still so satisfying.


Nomthandazo Dlamini
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I'm not a vegetarian, but I'm always looking for new and delicious meatless dishes. This lasagna definitely fits the bill! It was so hearty and flavorful, and I didn't miss the meat at all.


Kaber Khan
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This lasagna was amazing! I made it for my family and everyone loved it. The flavors were so rich and delicious, and the texture was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.