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Keto Friendly Lasagna

Amy Cross
This veggie packed, low carb lasagna is filled with flavor.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian

Ingredients
  

  • 5 medium sized zucchini
  • 2 medium sized squash
  • 2 lbs ground beef
  • 32 oz tomato sauce
  • 32 oz ricotta cheese
  • 3 T fresh basil
  • 3 T fresh parsley
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese
  • 1 T garlic powder
  • 1 egg
  • 6 cups mozzarella cheese

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees
  • Slice zucchini into thin slices
  • Place on a baking sheet and sprinkle with salt
  • Bake in the oven at 375 for 3 minutes on each side
  • Cook ground beef in a large pan
  • Add one cup of tomato sauce to cooked ground beef, mix well
  • Finely chop basil and parsley
  • Add chopped herbs to ricotta cheese along with 1 egg
  • Add garlic powder and ½ cup parmesan cheese to ricotta and mix well
  • In a large 11x14 baking pan, layer ingredients
  • Begin with sauce at the bottom, then zucchini, meat, ricotta, and repeat
  • Top with mozzarella cheese and a sprinkle of parmesan cheese.
  • Cover with foil and bake on a baking sheet at 375 for 40 minutes or put into the fridge or freezer if you are baking it later
  • Allow to rest 10 minutes before serving

Notes

You can freeze individual portions of this recipe in glass containers before or after cooking to use as meal prep! 
Keyword family-friendly dinner idea, lasagna, Pasta