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Creamy Spinach and Mushroom Lasagne

Creamy Spinach and Mushroom Lasagne

This Creamy Spinach and Mushroom Lasagne is an absolute favorite, simple and versatile with delicious flavors.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 6 slices
Calories 400 kcal

Equipment

  • food processor
  • Saucepan
  • ovenproof dish

Ingredients
  

Vegetables

  • 500 g finely chopped spinach or swiss chard
  • 250 g mushrooms
  • 1 small onion
  • 2 cloves garlic

Sauce Ingredients

  • 750 ml milk
  • 60 g margarine or butter
  • 45 ml flour
  • Dried lasagna sheets
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Royco cheese and peppercorn sauce optional

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Finely chop onions and garlic either by hand or in a food processor. Remove and set aside.
  • Add spinach and chop finely. Remove and set aside.
  • Chop mushrooms.
  • Sauté onions and garlic.
  • Add spinach and cook for about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in mushrooms and cook for about 10 minutes until done.
  • Make the sauce by melting margarine in a saucepan on low heat.
  • Stir in flour and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Cook on low to medium heat until there are no lumps.
  • Add the milk and stir until thickened. Optionally add Royco cheese and peppercorn sauce to flavor it and to help thicken the sauce faster.
  • Pre-heat the oven to 160°C / 320°F. Grease an ovenproof dish and spoon a layer of the sauce at the bottom of the dish.
  • Cover with a single layer of lasagne sheets.
  • Spoon in some of the spinach and mushroom mix and add in some of the sauce.
  • Place another layer of lasagne sheets over the mixture. Continue alternating layers until finished with a thick layer of sauce on top.
  • Grate cheese to finish. Bake at 160°C for about 20 minutes, covering loosely with foil if needed.
  • Remove from the oven and allow to cool for 10 minutes before serving.
  • Enjoy :)

Notes

This recipe is very versatile; feel free to add or remove ingredients as desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 400kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 15gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 35mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 1200IUVitamin C: 20mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 3mg
Keyword Comfort Food, creamy, lasagne, Mushroom, spinach, Vegetarian
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