Summer Lasagna

Summer Lasagna

Summer Lasagna is an moderately easy dinner. Made with 1 (8 oz.) can tomato sauce, 1/4 tsp. basil leaves, 1/4 tsp. oregano leaves, 1/2 c. shredded mozzarella cheese and 3 medium zucchini (about 9-inches long), this recipe delivers authentic, satisfying flavors. A classic recipe that has been enjoyed for generations.

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πŸ”— Recipe adapted from RecipeNLG-Full

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Combine tomato sauce, onion, basil, salt, pepper and oregano in small mixing bowl; set aside.

In medium bowl, combine Ricotta, Mozzarella and parsley.

Set aside.

Peel zucchini and cut off ends.

Slice zucchini lengthwise into strips.

Arrange strips in 8 x 8-inch baking dish.

Cover with wax paper.

Microwave at High, 6 to 8 minutes or until fork-tender, rearranging after half the time.

Drain liquid; place zucchini on paper towels to absorb excess moisture.

Cool slightly.

Layer 4 to 6 of the strips in the bottom of baking dish.

Reserve 6 strips for second layer. Spread Ricotta mixture over zucchini.

Layer with sliced tomatoes. Spread half of tomato sauce mixture over tomatoes; top with zucchini slices.

Pour remaining sauce over zucchini and sprinkle with Parmesan.

Reduce power to 50% (Medium).

Microwave, uncovered, 20 to 25 minutes or until zucchini is tender and mixture is hot in center.

Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Serves 6.

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