Slow Cooker Kale-Zucchini Lasagna

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Ingredients

  • 2 (24-oz) jars pasta sauce
  • 9 to 11 whole-grain lasagna noodles
  • 1 (15-oz) carton part-skim ricotta cheese
  • 4 cups chopped kale
  • 2 zucchini, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • ½ cup freshly shredded Parmesan cheese

Instructions

  1. Spray a 5- to 7-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Spoon about ½ cup pasta sauce over bottom of cooker.
  2. Place lasagna noodles to cover sauce in a single layer, breaking as needed to fit. Top with ⅓ of ricotta, ⅓ of kale, ⅓ of zucchini, ¼ of sauce, and ⅓ of mozzarella. Top with noodles.
  3. Repeat layers twice, ending with noodles; spread remaining sauce over noodles and sprinkle with Parmesan.
  4. Cover, and cook on LOW 8 hours. Turn cooker off and let stand 1 hour before serving.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 (12-oz) pkg vegetable medley
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp garlic salt
  • ½ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Microwave vegetable medley according to package directions; toss with remaining ingredients.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
477
60
537
Fat (g) 13 2 15
Sat. Fat (g) 5 0 5
Protein (g) 27 3 30
Carb (g) 63 9 72
Fiber (g) 7 3 10
Sodium (mg) 1286 210 1496

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