Winter Squash Lasagna with Brown Butter Béchamel

Winter Squash Lasagna with Brown Butter Béchamel

10 Servings
25 min Cook Time
Looking for a delicious vegetarian lasagna? This Winter Squash Lasagna with Brown Butter Béchamel Recipe from GoodHousekeeping.com is the best.

Ingredients

sm. butternut squash (about 4 lbs. total), peeled, seeded and cut into 1/4-in.-thick slices2 pieces
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olive oil2 tbsp
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ground cinnamon0 tsp, original: 1/4 tsp
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ground nutmeg0 tsp, original: 1/4 tsp
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c. (1 stick) butter0 pieces, original: 1/2
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c. all-purpose flour0 pieces, original: 1/2
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c. low-fat (1%) milk5 pieces
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garlic, finely chopped2 cloves
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med. leaves sage, finely chopped, plus leaves for garnish8 pieces
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c. grated Pecorino cheese1 pieces
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no-boil lasagna noodles12 pieces
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c. shredded Mozzarella cheese2 pieces
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Chopped toasted hazelnuts, for garnish
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Instructions

Step-by-step guide
  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 450 degrees F. In large bowl, toss squash slices with oil, cinnamon, nutmeg and 1/4 teaspoon salt; arrange squash in single layers on 2 large rimmed baking sheets. Roast 40 minutes or until tender, switching racks halfway through. Reset oven temperature to 375 degrees F.

    Timer: 40m
  2. 2

    Meanwhile, in 4-quart saucepan, heat butter on medium 6 to 8 minutes or until browned and fragrant, swirling often. Stir in flour. Reduce heat to medium-low. Cook 1 minute, stirring. Gradually whisk in milk until smooth. Add garlic and chopped sage. Heat to boiling on high, stirring constantly. Reduce heat; simmer 5 minutes or until thickened, stirring. Stir in pecorino and 3/4 teaspoon salt. Remove from heat.

    Timer: 8m
  3. 3

    On bottom of greased 3-quart baking dish, arrange 3 or 4 noodles in single layer, breaking to fit if necessary; top with 1/3 of squash. Spread 1/3 of cream sauce over squash, then top with 1/3 of mozzarella. Repeat layering twice. Cover tightly with foil. Bake 50 minutes. Remove foil. Bake, uncovered,10 to 20 minutes or until top is golden and pasta is tender. Broil on High 2 minutes or until top is deep golden brown. Let stand at least 10 minutes before serving. Garnish with hazelnuts and sage leaves.

    Timer: 50m
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