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Gratinated Sweet Potato Lasagna

A delicious and easy variation on traditional lasagna, but with sweet potato! This gratinated sweet potato lasagna is packed with vegetables and is a perfect meal for the whole family. The combination of sweet potato with creamy bechamel sauce is simply irresistible. No stress if you've never made bechamel sauce before, it's super easy and I'll guide you through it step by step.

Prep time
60 min
Difficulty
Makkelijk
Servings
4

Ingredients

  • kg sweet potatoes
  • 400 g spinach
  • cloves of garlic
  • onion
  • 400 g ricotta
  • 100 g grated cheese
  • 50 g butter
  • 50 g flour
  • 500 ml milk
  •  Salt and pepper to taste
Nutrition facts
kcal 550
protein 27g
fat 25g
carbs 60g

Instructions

  1. 1 Preheat the oven to 200 degrees.
  2. 2 Peel the sweet potatoes and slice them thinly.
  3. 3 Finely chop the onion and garlic and sauté them in a pan with a little oil.
  4. 4 Add the spinach to the pan and let it wilt. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. 5 Meanwhile, make the bechamel sauce. Melt the butter in a pan, add the flour and stir well. Add the milk and continue stirring until you have a smooth sauce. Season with salt and pepper.
  6. 6 Add the ricotta to the spinach and mix well.
  7. 7 Build the lasagna by starting with a layer of sweet potato, followed by the spinach-ricotta mixture and then the bechamel sauce. Repeat until all ingredients are used.
  8. 8 Sprinkle the lasagna with the grated cheese and bake in the oven for 30 minutes or until the cheese is golden brown.