Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Quinoa Polenta Lasanga


Quinoa Polenta Lasanga

  • 1 package quinoa polenta
  • 2 small zucchini
  • 3 carrots
  • 2 celery stalks
  • 1 or 2 onions  (use what you like)
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 package of mushrooms
  • 1 lb sausage  or whatever meat you like or no meat??
  • 1 package baby spinach or frozen
  • 1 jar of your favorite marinara sauce or make your sauce (check blog for recipe for homemade sauce)
  • 1 bag of mozzarella cheese  (you can also layer with Ricotta cheese)
Directions:
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Wash veggies and chop into bite sized pieces.  (Thaw and drain spinach if frozen)
  • While your meat is cooking
  • Cut the polenta roll into about 20 to 24 pieces.
  •  Put in a pan onion, carrots, celery and sauté with the garlic in olive oil over medium heat.
  • Add the mushrooms and sauté for about 4 minutes then add the zucchini and sauté for about 3 minutes or until all are tinder.
  • Begin layering your baking dish with polenta slices cover with a layer of veggies and meat (if using) then cover the veggies with more polenta slices top with the jar of marinara sauce and cover with  cheese.
  • Bake at 350 for 30 minutes
Enjoy a wonderful dish.

I'll add a picture the next time I make it.

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