Zucchini Lasagna

* Exported from MasterCook II *

Zucchini Lasagna

Recipe By : Introduction to Cooking with Amana Radarrange
Serving Size : 4 Preparation Time :0:00
Categories : Cathy Beef (Hamburger)

Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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6 Cups Zucchini -- sliced
1 Pound Ground Beef
6 Ounces Tomato Paste
1/2 Teaspoon Oregano
1/2 Teaspoon Basil
1/2 Teaspoon Salt
1/8 Teaspoon Garlic Powder
1 Cup Cottage Cheese -- or ricotta
1 Egg
1/4 cup Dry Bread Crumbs
2 cups Mozzarella Cheese -- shredded

Place zucchini in 2-quart casserole. Cook, covered, on HIGH
(full power) for 7-10 minutes (I cooked 15 min.) or until
zucchini is thoroughly cooked. Stir halfway through. Drain, set
aside. Place hamburger in 1 quart casserole, cook on high (full
power) for 4 to 5 1/2 min or until beef is no longer pink. Stir
halfway through. Drain. Add tomato paste, basil, oregano, garlic
powder and salt to beef. Set aside. Combine cottage cheese and
egg in small bowl. Layer half of zucchini , bread crumbs, meat
mixture, cheese mixture, and mozzerella cheese i n 8 x8 x2 dish
(I used 10 x 10) Repeat layers with remaining ingr., reserving
last mozzerella cheese layer. Cover loosely with heavy-duty
plastic wrap. Cook covered, on High(full power) for 7 to 10
minutes o r until heated though. Sprinkle remaining Mozzerella
cheese over lasagn a Let stand 3 to 5 min or until melted.

From: Introduction to cooking with Amana Radarange

recipe based on 650-700 watt micro, I used 800 watt


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