Butternut Lasagna
Butternut
Lasagna Recipe - Butternut
adds a creamy and
sweet texture to this lasagna
recipe.

By: Isabel Robson
Serves: 4
Preparation 1 hour
Ingredients:
500 g Butternut squash
350 g Pasta lasagne sheets
250g Soya Quorn mince
200g Grated cheese
50 g Soya butter
750 ml Soya milk
1 Table spoon unsalted peanuts (optional)
1 Table spoon
plain flour
2 Fresh tomatoes
1 Garlic clove
1 Chili (de-seeded)
1 tsp fresh sage leaves (chopped)
1
tsp fresh basil leaves (chopped)
1 tsp fresh oregano (chopped)
1 tsp Paprika
1 Onion
Olive Oil
- Crush garlic, chili and
peanuts. Put in a large mixing bowl.
- Add mince, oregano, sage, and basil
chopped leaves. Season with salt and pepper.
- Peel and chop butternut squash into
small chunks (1 cm).
- Add chopped butternut, tomatoes, onion
and 2 table spoons of olive oil to the bowl. Mix
well and leave to one side.
- Pre- heat the oven at 220 degrees.
- Make the white sauce by whisking flour
and milk together in a pan. Take to low heat.
- Add butter and stir regularly and
quickly for 3 minutes (please do not allow it to boil to
avoid splitting).
- Slowly add grated cheese (leave some
cheese out for topping later) and stir for minute on high
heat.
- As sauce thickens, take off the
heat. Leave to one side to cool down.
- Prepare the lasagne oven dish (25x 15
cm) by starting with 1 layer of lasagne sheets.
- Add half of vegetable mixture and
spread evenly.
- Follow with another layer of lasagne
sheets.
- Add remaining vegetable mixture then
add final layer of lasagne sheets.
- Pour white sauce over the top and add
remaining grated cheese.
- Cover with kitchen foil and put in the
oven for 20 minutes at 220 degrees.
- Remove kitchen foil and put back in the
oven for another 20 minutes.
- Check if pasta sheets are cooked (should be soft with pierced with a
knife).
- Serve hot.