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Butternut Squash Lasagna

A delicious and healthy twist on traditional lasagna made with butternut squash, vibrant vegetables, and creamy cashew sauce, perfect for various dietary preferences.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine Italian, Vegan
Servings 6 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Lasagna

  • 12 ounces Lasagna noodles Use gluten-free if preferred
  • 1 medium Butternut squash Fresh for a sweeter taste
  • 1 cup Cashews Soaked for a creamier sauce
  • 2 cloves Garlic Minced
  • 2 cups Kale Chopped
  • 8 ounces Mushrooms Sliced
  • 1 cup Vegan cheese For topping
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Pepper

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  • Prepare the butternut squash-cashew sauce by blending cooked butternut squash, soaked cashews, garlic, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  • Sauté kale and mushrooms in a pan until tender.

Assembly and Baking

  • In a baking dish, layer lasagna noodles, butternut squash sauce, sautéed kale, and mushrooms. Repeat layers until ingredients are used up, finishing with sauce on top.
  • Bake for 30-35 minutes until heated through and golden on top.

Serving

  • Let cool slightly before serving.
  • Serve hot, drizzled with a bit of olive oil, and pair with a fresh salad or garlic bread.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for 3-4 days. Can be frozen for up to 2-3 months. Experiment with different sauces and vegetables to suit your taste.
Keyword Butternut Squash, Healthy, Lasagna, Vegan Lasagna, Vegetable Dish