Zucchini Roll Up Lasagne Recipe
Zucchini Roll Up Lasagne Recipe
Ingredients:
3 Green zucchini - thinly sliced,Salt - to taste,Extra Virgin Olive Oil - for cooking,1/2 cup Mozzarella cheese - grated,1-1/2 Green zucchini - finely chopped,1 Red Bell pepper (Capsicum) - finely chopped,1 Onion - finely chopped,4 cloves Garlic - finely diced,1 teaspoon Dried Thyme Leaves,1 teaspoon Rosemary,1 teaspoon Red Chilli flakes,Salt - to taste,500 grams Tomatoes,1 Onion - finely chopped,8 cloves Garlic - finely chopped,2 teaspoons Black pepper corns - crushed,2 teaspoon Red Chilli flakes,1 teaspoon Sugar,1/4 cup Basil leaves - chopped,Salt - to taste
Estimated Time
Preparation time: 20 min
Cooking Time: 45 min
Total Time: 65 min
Cuisine: Continental
Course: Dinner
Diet: Vegetarian
How to make Zucchini Roll Up Lasagne Recipe
- To begin making the Zucchini Roll Up Lasagne Recipe, we will prep the zucchini, cut them vertically long to thin stripes ,
- Grill the zucchini over a grill pan, until you notice grill marks on either side ,
- Once you have finished grilling all the zucchini stripes, keep them aside to cool down ,
- To make the stuffing for the Zucchini Roll Up LasagneHeat a sauce pan with oil, add chopped garlic and saute till they soften ,
- Add in chopped onions and saute till the onions turn translucent ,
- Add in chopped zucchini and bell peppers and saute for another 5 minutes, sprinkle all the seasonings like thyme, rosemary and dried red chilli flakes and salt to taste ,
- Give it a toss and sauté for another 2 minutes and turn off the heat and allow it to cool ,
- To make the Tomato Basil SauceBoil the tomatoes with required water in a saucepan ,
- Once you see the tomato skin peeling, turn off the heat ,
- When the skin peel off, then you know the tomatoes are ready ,
- Peel the skin off the tomatoes, remove the seeds of the tomato and roughly chop them ,
- Do keep all the juices the tomatoes release, this will add body to the tomato sauce ,
- Keep the chopped tomatoes aside ,
- In a large saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium heat ,
- Add the chopped garlic and onions ,
- Stir for a few seconds until it begins to sizzle in the oil and the onions soften ,
- At this stage, add in the chopped tomatoes and the roughly chopped basil leaves, some salt, sugar, black pepper corns and stir to combine well ,
- We will now use a hand blender to coarsely puree the ingredients together to get a saucy texture ,
- Cover the pan with the lid slightly ajar and simmer the mixture for 20 to 30 minutes until the sauce is thick ,
- Keeping the lid slightly ajar helps to thicken the sauce by evaporating the excess water ,
- Add salt to taste, red chilli flakes for the punch and give it a stir ,
- Turn off the heat and set aside ,
- To Make the Zucchini Roll Up LasagnePreheat the oven to 180 degree celsius for 10 minutes ,
- Place one of the zucchini sheet and add a tablespoon of the filling on one corner and roll it tightly ,
- Do the same for the rest of the zucchini sheets ,
- Take out a baking dish, pour the tomato basil sauce on to the tray and place Rolled Zucchini next to each other inside the tray ,
- Fill it up completely ,
- Top each zucchini roll with cheese and bake the Zucchini Roll Up Lasagne till the cheese melts ,
- Once done, remove from the oven and serve hot ,
- Serve the Zucchini Roll Up Lasagne Recipe along with Garlic Bread With Herb Butter , Chickpea Orange Salad Recipe with Sun Dried Tomatoes by the side to make a delicious meal ,
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