Polenta Lasagna Pie

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Ingredients

  • 2 (10-oz) pkg frozen chopped spinach, thawed
  • 1 (15-oz) carton whole milk ricotta
  • ½ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese, divided
  • 2 large egg yolks, lightly beaten
  • 1 Tbsp minced garlic
  • ¾ tsp freshly ground pepper
  • 1 (18-oz) tube polenta, thinly sliced 
  • 1¼ cups marinara sauce, divided
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese, divided
  • ¼ cup fresh basil leaves

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Squeeze spinach dry using paper towels. Combine ricotta, spinach, ¼ cup Parmesan, egg yolks, garlic and pepper in a bowl.
  2. Spread ¼ cup marinara sauce in a 10-inch ovenproof skillet or deep-dish pie plate. Layer with one-third polenta slices, half of ricotta mixture, ½ cup marinara sauce, and ⅓ cup mozzarella cheese.
  3. Repeat layers; top with remaining polenta slices, ⅓ cup mozzarella, and ¼ cup Parmesan cheese.
  4. Place skillet on a foil-lined large rimmed baking sheet (see Note). Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until browned and bubbly. Let stand 10 minutes; sprinkle with basil before serving.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (10-oz) pkg mixed baby greens
  • 1 English cucumber, sliced
  • ⅓ cup olive oil vinaigrette

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Toss together all ingredients in a large bowl.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
357
58
415
Fat (g) 18 5 23
Sat. Fat (g) 10 1 11
Protein (g) 24 2 26
Carb (g) 25 4 29
Fiber (g) 6 2 8
Sodium (mg) 846 146 992

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