nFit Zucchini Lasagna

Zucchini lasagna with ribbons of zucchini in place of pasta sheets.

A balanced dinner in lasagna form — protein, vegetables and fibre in every layer, with zucchini ribbons in place of pasta sheets.

Makes about 4 servings

Nutrition (per serving, estimated)

  • Calories: ~410 kcal
  • Protein: 30 g
  • Fat: 28 g
  • Carbohydrates: 12 g
  • Fibre: 3 g

Estimated values.

Ingredients

  • 3 zucchini, sliced lengthways into ribbons
  • 2–3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion
  • 2–3 cloves garlic
  • 2 red kapya peppers
  • 2 small carrots
  • 1 green village pepper
  • 300 g browned minced meat
  • Salt, black pepper, cumin, red pepper and any spices you love
  • 120 g grated light kaşar cheese

Method

  1. Sauté the onion, garlic, peppers and carrots in the olive oil, then combine with the browned mince and spices.
  2. Layer zucchini ribbons and the meat-vegetable filling in a baking dish (as in the original video).
  3. Top with the grated cheese and bake at 180 °C until bubbling and golden.

Originally shared on our Instagram.