Vegetable Lasagna with Tomato Basil Sauce

veg Vegetable Lasagna with Tomato basil sauce – This scrumptious, cheese and vegeatble lasagna recipe comes with its own homemade sauce recipe as well! Fresh sliced vegetables, four different cheeses, and a tasty tomato basil sauce, layered with hearty lasagna noodles. A traditional Italian dish, we removed the meat to make this delectable vegetable lasagna.

Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 60 mins
Servings: 6-8
Main Ingredient: Vegetables, Lasagna
Difficulty Level: 2

Ingredients to make Vegetable Lasagna with Tomato Basil Sauce

Tomato-Basil Sauce
.2tablespoons olive oil
.4medium carrots, thinly sliced
.3medium zucchini, thinly sliced
.6ounces spinach leaves, washed, stemmed and torn in bite-size pieces
.1/4teaspoon salt
.1/4teaspoon black pepper
.1egg
.3cups ricotta cheese
.1/2cup plus 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese, divided
.12uncooked lasagna noodles
.1-1/2cups (6 ounces) shredded mozzarella cheese
.1-1/2cups (6 ounces) shredded Monterey Jack cheese
.1/2cup water
.Belgian endive leaves, Bibb lettuce leaves and fresh basil sprigs (optional)

Directions to make Vegetable Lasagna with Tomato Basil Sauce

Step 1:

Prepare Tomato-Basil Sauce. Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat until hot. Add carrots; cook and stir 4 minutes. Add zucchini; cook and stir 8 minutes or until crisp-tender. Add spinach; cook and stir 1 minute or until spinach is wilted. Stir in salt and pepper.

Step 2:

Preheat oven to 350°F. Beat egg in medium bowl. Stir in ricotta cheese and 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese.

Step 3:

Spread 1 cup Tomato-Basil Sauce in bottom of 13X9-inch baking pan; top with 4 uncooked lasagna noodles. Spoon 1/3 of ricotta cheese mixture over noodles; carefully spread with spatula.

Step 4:

Spoon 1/3 of vegetable mixture over cheese. Top with 1 cup Tomato-Basil Sauce. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup each mozzarella and Monterey Jack cheeses. Repeat layers 2 times beginning with noodles and ending with mozzarella and Monterey Jack cheeses. Sprinkle with remaining 2 tablespoons Parmesan cheese

Step 5:

Bake lasagna 1 hour or until bubbly. Uncover. Let stand 10 to 15 minutes. Cut into squares. Garnish, if desired.

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Basil-Vegetable Saute

vegetablesWith only 4 ingredients, you can see how this is truely a simple recipe that anyone can make. Try this with your next barbeque. 

4 Green Onions, Cut Into 3

In. pieces 1 md zucchini, Cut Into 3 X 1/4

In. Strips 1 md Size Green Pepper, Cut

Into 1/4 in. Strips 1 md Size Red Bell Pepper

Cut Into 1/4 in. Strips. 1 tb Vegetable Oil

1 cl garlic Minched

1 tb Finely Chopped Fresh basil

Coat A Large Skillet With Cooking Spray; Add Oil. Place Over Medium- High Heat Until Hot.

Add Garlic; Stir Fry 1 Min.

Add Reserved Vegetables; Stir Fry 2 Min. A

dd Basil. Cover & Reduce Heat. Cook 2 Min.

Serve Immediately.

Scalloped Potatoes with Apples and Cinnamon

veg4 scalloped potatoes with Apples and Cinnamon – This fragrant, supreme, scalloped potato recipe uses hearty sweet potatoes and has the exceptional addition of apples and cinnamon! A perfect “out of the ordinary” addition to any homemade dinner, this simple vegetable recipe is out of this world.

Cook Time: 45-30 mins
Servings: 4
Main Ingredient: Sweet Potatoes
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Scalloped Potatoes with Apples and Cinnamon

6 Apples, peeled and sliced
6 Sweet potatoes, peeled and sliced
1 cup Orange juice
1 Grated orange, zest of
1 teaspoon Cinnamon
1 cup Crushed corn flakes or breadcrumbs

Directions to make Scalloped Potatoes with Apples and Cinnamon

Step 1:Spray a 9×13-inch baking dish with non-stick cooking spray. Place alternate layers of sweet potatoes and apples in baking dish, ending with apples. Pour orange juice and zest over mixture and sprinkle with cinnamon.
Step 2:Bake, covered with foil, in preheated 375 degree oven, 40 minutes.
Step 3:Remove foil, top with crushed cereal or bread crumbs, and spray with cooking spray. Bake an additional 15-20 minutes, until golden brown.

 

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Unfried Potato Chips

veg2  Unfried Potato Chips – This kid friendly recipe, that is a version of baked potatoes is loved equally by adults. Sliced boiling potatoes, white or red, are brushed with flavorful butter before being oven baked, to a crispy, crunchy, golden brown. Slightly seasoned before serving, this best vegetable recipe disappears quick.

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 15-20 mins
Main Ingredient: Potatoes
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Unfried Potato Chips

3 1/2 lb Red Boiling Potatoes OR white boiling potaotes, Cut crosswise into 1/8-inch thick slices
6 tb Butter, melted (3/4 stick)
Salt and freshly ground Pepper

Directions to make Unfried Potato Chips

Step 1:Position racks in upper and lower third of oven and preheat to 500F. Lightly grease 2 baking sheets.
Step 2:Arrange potato slices in single layer on prepared baking sheets. Brush generously with butter.
Step 3:Bake 7 minutes. Switch pan positions and continue baking until potatoes are crisp and browned around edges, about 7 to 9 minutes.
Step 4:Sprinkle with salt and freshly ground pepper. Serve immediately.

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Sweet Citrus Yams

yam Sweet Citrus yams – These sweet, saucy, citrus yams are whipped with a savory blend of egg, raisins, and herbs before being oven baked. They also come with a fresh sauce recipe made out of maple syrup and lemon juice. This supreme,vegetable recipe for  sweet yams are a family favorite at our house, and we bet they will be at yours as well.

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 30 mins
Servings: 4
Main Ingredient: Yams
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Sweet Citrus Yams

2 1/4 lb Cooked peeled yams
1/3 c Sugar
1/3 c Brown or maple sugar
Egg substitute equivalent to 1 egg
1 1/2 ts Grated orange rind
1/3 c Raisins
1 1/2 ts Freshly grated nutmeg
3/4 ts Salt
6 tb Melted butter or margarine

SAUCE:
1 c Maple syrup
1 ts Grated lemon rind
2 tb Lemon juice

Directions to make Sweet Citrus Yams

Step 1:Coat an 8\” ring mold with melted butter. Put in freezer to harden butter. Then dredge mold with flour.
Step 2:Whip together yams, sugar, nutmeg, salt, butter, egg substitute and grated orange rind until smooth. Press the mixture into the mold. Bake at 375 F. for 30 minutes. Turn out on a plate and serve with Sauce.
Step 3:To make the sauce, mix together sauce ingredients and heat. Serve warm, drizzled over Yams.

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Indian Spiced Sweet Potato Fries

wedveg Indian Spiced sweet potato Fries – These zesty, oven baked sweet potato fries, have an explosion of Indian flavor, baked right in to their crispy coating. A classic blend of authentic  spice for this Indian recipe is mixed with oil and the fries are then coated in the mixture before baking, making them as crispy as they are tasty.

Prep Time: 5 mins
Cook Time: 30-40 mins
Main Ingredient: Sweet Potato, Spice
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Indian Spiced Sweet Potato Fries

2 md Sweet potatoes
1 1/2 tb Vegetable oil
1 ts Curry powder
1/4 ts Turmeric
1/4 ts Cumin
1/4 ts Ginger powder
1/2 ts Salt

Directions to make Indian Spiced Sweet Potato Fries

Step 1:Pre-heat oven to 400F. Wash & scrub potatoes, leaving the skins on. Cut them into sticks & set aside.
Step 2:Mix together spices & oil. Add potato sticks to mixture & coat well. Lay onto a cookie sheet & bake for 30 to 40 minutes. Stir them half way through cooking.

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Best Broccoli Pie

veg4 Best broccoli Pie – Not only is this baked broccoli cheese pie recipe the “BEST”, it’s super simple! Brightly colored garden veggies are first blanched, until crisp, yet tender, mixed with some skim milk and an egg, giving it a fabulously creamy texture that highlights the feta cheese perfectly. Oven baked in a pie shell, and sprinkled with oregano, this simple recipe smells great while cooking.

Prep Time: 10-15 mins
Cook Time: 60 mins
Servings: 4-6
Main Ingredient: Broccoli, Feta Cheese
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Best Broccoli Pie

10 oz Broccoli *
1 c Evaporated Skim Milk
1 Egg
3 1/2 oz Feta
1 t Dried Oregano
1 carrot, sliced thin,blanched
1 Small Red Pepper **
1 Pie Shell (8-inch)

* Broccoli should be cut into long-stemmed florets, blanched, drained
** Red Pepper should be cut in julienne strips

Directions to make Best Broccoli Pie

Step 1:Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Place one layer of broccoli in pie shell or directly into 8-inch pie dish. Crumble cheese on top, cover with remaining broccoli, arranging it with stems pointing center and the flowers to the outside.
Step 2:Add the carrots and red pepper. Mix egg, oregano and evaporated skim milk. Pour over vegetables. Bake loosely covered with foil for one hour or until filling is set. Uncover for last 10 minutes of baking.

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Scalloped Yukon Spuds

scalloped_yukon_spuds Scalloped Yukon Spuds – Everyone loves potatoes, and this rustic scalloped potato recipe is the “BEST”! Sweet, hearty, yukon potatoes were used, for a little variety in this easy vegetable recipe, then slow baked with fragrant onions, and a creamy, creamy sauce, resulting in a delectable side dish recipe.

Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 90 mins
Servings: 6-8
Main Ingredient: Yukon Potatoes
Difficulty Level: 1

Ingredients to make Scalloped Yukon Spuds

10 c Thinly sliced Yukon potatoes
1 cn Cream of mushroom soup,10-1/2 ounce can
1/4 c Finely chopped onion
1 c Milk
1 Stick butter or margarine, melted
2 c Grated cheddar cheese
1/2 ts Salt
1/2 ts Pepper

Directions to make Scalloped Yukon Spuds

Step 1:Spread half of the sliced potatoes in the bottom of a greased baking dish. In a medium bowl, combine remaining ingredients (except potatoes) and pour half the mixture over the first layer of potatoes.
Step 2:Repeat layers of potatoes and mixture. Cover and bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour. Uncover and bake 30 to 45 minutes longer.

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Swiss Broccoli Bacon Quiche

swiss_broccoli_bacon_quiche Swiss broccoli Bacon quiche -This scrumptious swiss cheese, garden fresh broccoli, with bacon quiche recipe, is also a crustless quiche! Oven baked, this country style, hearty quiche, is a great, versatile dish; you can serve it any time of day, it just depends what you serve with it. Try this easy vegetable crustless quiche, for your next brunch!

Cook Time: 30 mins
Servings: 4-6
Main Ingredient: Beef, Broccoli
Difficulty Level: 2

Ingredients to make Swiss Broccoli Bacon Quiche

4 slices bacon
4 eggs
1 cup half & half milk
1 cup grated Swiss cheese
2 cups broccoli florets
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon lemon pepper

* Pre-cooked bacon makes it even quicker

Directions to make Swiss Broccoli Bacon Quiche

Step 1:Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Cook bacon until crisp; set aside.
Step 2:Beat eggs with cream and cheese. Stir in broccoli, salt, garlic powder and lemon pepper. Crumble bacon.
Step 3:Stir 1/2 of bacon into egg mixture. Pour mixture into a 9inch pie plate. Bake at 350 degrees for 30 minutes or until a knife inserted halfway bet ween center and edge comes out clean. Top with remaining bacon. Top with remaining bacon.

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