Vegetable Lasagna

Directions

1. 1
   Preheat the oven to 350 F.
2. 2
   Mix the diced tomatoes and pasta sauce in a medium bowl and set aside.
3. 3
   Mix the cottage cheese, Parmesan cheese and pepper in a bowl.
4. 4
   Set aside.
5. 5
   Pour 1/3 of the pasta sauce mixture into the bottom of a 9x13 baking dish coated with cooking spray.
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   Place three lasagna noodles over the sauce.
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   Top the noodles with 1/3 each of the zucchini and squash.
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   Spread 1/3 of the cottage cheese mixture over the vegetables.
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   Then top with 4 to 4 and 1/2 mozzarella slices (cut into strips to fit.)
10. 10
    Repeat these layers twice with remaining pasta sauce mixture, lasagna noodles, zucchini and squash, cottage cheese mixture and mozzarella.
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    Cover the pan with foil and bake for 45 minutes.
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    Remove the foil and bake an additional 15-20 minutes, until heated through.
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    Let the dish sit for 15 minutes before serving.
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    Note: Once youve shredded the zucchini and squash, which can be shredded together, place the mixture on two towels and wring the towels to remove some of the excess moisture.
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    You can also make this dish several hours ahead of time or even the night before.
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    Just set the lasagna out for 30 minutes before cooking and then bake as instructed above.
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    Recipe Source: Adapted from Weight Watchers.