Pumpkin Lasagna



Pumpkin Lasagna
Makes: 12 servings
Prep: 1 hr Bake: 400°F 40 mins Stand: 15 mins
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Pumpkin Lasagna
Ingredients
  • 12
    dried lasagna noodles
  • 8
    ounces shiitake or porcini mushrooms, stemmed and sliced
  • 8
    ounces cremini or button mushrooms, sliced
  • 3/4
    teaspoon kosher salt or 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 2
    tablespoons olive oil
  • 12
    slices bacon, cut crossways into 1/4 inch strips
  • 1 1/2
    cups chopped onion
  • 3
    tablespoons snipped fresh sage or 2 tsp. dried leaf sage, crushed
  • 2
    15 ounce can pumpkin
  • 3/4
    cup whole milk or half-and-half
  • 1
    teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1
    teaspoon cider vinegar
  • 1
    teaspoon kosher salt or 3/4 tsp. salt
  • 1
    15 ounce carton ricotta cheese
  • 1
    pound fresh mozzarella cheese, cut into thin slices
  • 6
    ounces Parmigiano-Reggiano or Grana Padano cheese, finely shredded (1-1/2 cups)
Directions

1. Cook noodles according to package directions. Drain; set aside. In skillet cook mushrooms and 3/4 teaspoon salt in hot olive oil over medium heat until tender and no liquid remains. Remove; set aside. Add bacon to skillet; cook until crisp. Remove; set aside. Discard all but 1 tablespoon drippings in skillet. Add onion; cook in drippings until tender. Add sage; cook 30 seconds. Add the pumpkin, milk, pepper, vinegar, and 1 teaspoon salt. Heat through.

2. In a greased 3-quart oval baking dish spread 1/2 cup pumpkin sauce. Cover bottom of dish with 4 noodles, trimming to fit. Spread one-third of sauce over noodles. Layer with one-third each of mushrooms, bacon, ricotta, mozzarella, and Parmigiano-Reggiano. Repeat layers twice. Bake, uncovered, in 400 degree F oven for 40 to 45 minutes. Let stand for 15 minutes. Makes 12 servings.

Nutrition Facts (Pumpkin Lasagna)
  • Servings Per Recipe 12,
  • Calories 435,
  • Protein (gm) 24,
  • Carbohydrate (gm) 27,
  • Fat, total (gm) 25,
  • Cholesterol (mg) 64,
  • Saturated fat (gm) 13,
  • Monosaturated fat (gm) 7,
  • Polyunsaturated fat (gm) 2,
  • Dietary Fiber, total (gm) 3,
  • Sugar, total (gm) 5,
  • Vitamin A (IU) 11224,
  • Vitamin C (mg) 4,
  • Thiamin (mg) 0,
  • Riboflavin (mg) 0,
  • Niacin (mg) 3,
  • Pyridoxine (Vit. B6) (mg) 0,
  • Folate (µg) 60,
  • Cobalamin (Vit. B12) (µg) 1,
  • Sodium (mg) 806,
  • Potassium (mg) 435,
  • Calcium (DV %) 555,
  • Iron (DV %) 2,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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Reviews (2)
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stephsteve11441 wrote:

I make this every year for the last three years. My family and friends rave about it. I have given this recipe out countless times. It takes time (as any lasagna does), but it's not difficult.

11/29/2011 12:56:44 PM Report Abuse
dymyd2926911 wrote:

This was a very involved recipe that was somewhat mediocre.

5/31/2010 02:00:15 PM Report Abuse

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