Individual Lasagna
Recipe from Family Circle

This low-fat vegetarian lasagna recipe is baked in individual portions in jumbo muffin cups. You can use tofu or light ricotta in the filling. When mixed with spinach, pine nuts, and basil, it's hard to tell the difference.


Individual Lasagna

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Servings: 12 lasagna
Prep Time: 20 mins
Total Time: 1 hr 5 mins
Related Categories: Lasagna, Low Calorie Dinners, Low Calorie Dinners, Low Carb Pasta, Low Fat, Spinach Lasagna, Vegetarian Lasagne, Vegetarian Tofu

 
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Ingredients
  • 1 package
    (15 ounces) tofu OR: 1 container (15 ounces) light ricotta cheese
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  • 3 tablespoons
    olive oil
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  • 1-1/2 teaspoon
    dried basil
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  • 1/4 cup
    pine nuts
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  • 1 teaspoon
    fresh lemon juice
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  • 1 teaspoon
    salt
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  • 1/4 teaspoon
    black pepper
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  • 1 
    box (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed
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  • 2 cans
    (8 ounces each) tomato sauce
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  • 1 can
    (about 14 ounces) diced tomatoes with basil and garlic
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  • 1/4 cup
    water
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  • 1 
    box (9 ounces) no-boil lasagna noodles, in bite-size pieces
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Directions
1.
Whirl tofu and oil in processor until smooth. Add basil, nuts, juice, salt, pepper. Whirl to chop basil until combined, 1 minute. Transfer to bowl.
2.
Squeeze excess liquid from spinach. Stir into tofu mixture.
3.
Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Coat 2 oversize muffin tins (3-1/2 x 1-3/4 to 2-inch) with nonstick cooking spray, for total of 12 indentations or cups.
4.
Spoon 1 tablespoon tomato sauce into bottom of each muffin cup.
5.
Mix remaining tomato sauce, diced tomatoes and water in large bowl. Divide in half into 2 bowls. Add half the noodle pieces to each bowl.
6.
Divide noodle mixture from one bowl equally into cups. Divide tofu mixture among muffin cups. Top with noodle mixture from second bowl. Cover with greased sheet of foil.
7.
Bake in 350 degrees F oven 45 to 50 minutes, until knife is easily inserted into each cup. Cool slightly on rack. Run knife around inside of each cup. Invert onto platter and serve. .
8.
To freeze: Cool completely; unmold; wrap each lasagna in foil; freeze. To reheat, remove 1 lasagna from freezer; unwrap. Thaw in microwave.
Nutrition information
Per serving: Calories 159, Total Fat 6 g, Saturated Fat 1 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 631 mg, Carbohydrate 21 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 7 g. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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