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Vegetarian Lasagne with Cottage Cheese

Not your typical vegetarian lasagna, you'll be sure to get a good dose of veg and fibre for the day with our version.

What you'll need

  • dried red lentils
  • carrots
  • onion
  • garlic
  • pumpkin
  • rapeseed oil
  • puréed tomatoes
  • sambal oelek or other chilli paste
  • vegetable bouillon
  • cottage cheese
  • salt
  • pepper
  • basil
  • oregano
  • lasagna sheets
  • cherry tomatoes
  • feta cheese

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 225°C.
  2. Rinse the lentils.
  3. Peel and grate the carrots. Mince onion and garlic.
  4. Slice the pumpkin lengthwise with a cheese slicer or mandolin if possible. Place the slices on a paper towel and salt them slightly.
  5. Heat rapeseed oil in a pan and add onion, garlic and carrots. Fry until the onion is translucent.
  6. Add tomato purée, bouillon cubes and lentils. Simmer until the lentils are soft (approximately 10 minutes).
  7. Add cottage cheese and season with salt, pepper, basil and oregano.
  8. Prepare a ramekin or other small baking dish with rapeseed oil. Cover the bottom with lasagna noodles.
  9. Cover noodles with one layer of sauce and one layer of pumpkin.
  10. Alternate noodles with sauce and pumpkin, finish with sauce on top.
  11. Cut cherry tomatoes into halves and put on top of the lasagna. Crumble the feta cheese and bake in the oven until the noodles are soft, about 20 minutes.


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