This Mushroom and Spinach Lasagna blends earthy mushrooms, creamy cheeses, and tangy marinara sauce in perfect harmony. It’s a rich, vegetarian lasagna that’s hearty and comforting, making it a delicious option for meatless meals.
Author:Emily
Prep Time:25 minutes
Cook Time:40–45 minutes
Total Time:1 hour 5–10 minutes
Yield:4-6 servings
Category:Main Course
Method:Baking
Cuisine:Italian
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
9 lasagna noodles
2 tbsp olive oil
1 onion, finely chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 lb mushrooms (cremini or button), sliced
½ tsp dried thyme
Salt and pepper to taste
3 cups marinara sauce
2 cups ricotta cheese
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 cups fresh spinach leaves, chopped
Fresh basil for garnish
Instructions
Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
Cook lasagna noodles according to package instructions, drain, and set aside.
In a skillet, heat olive oil, cook onion for 3-4 minutes, add garlic, and cook for 1 minute.
Add mushrooms, thyme, salt, and pepper. Cook until mushrooms release their moisture. Add spinach and cook until wilted.
In the baking dish, layer sauce, noodles, ricotta, mushroom mixture, and cheese. Repeat layers.
Cover with foil, bake for 25 minutes. Remove foil, bake for another 10-15 minutes.
Garnish with basil and serve.
Notes
Let the lasagna rest for 10-15 minutes before serving for easier slicing.