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Overnight Mediterranean Lasagna

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Updated Oct 18, 2016
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Enjoy this Mediterranean lasagna made with frozen spinach and three types of cheese – a delicious casserole dinner.

Overnight Mediterranean Lasagna

  • Prep Time 15 min
  • Total 13 hr 25 min
  • Servings 8
  • Ingredients 10
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Ingredients

  • 1 (26 to 28-oz.) jar basil and tomato-flavored tomato pasta sauce
  • 1 (2 1/4-oz.) can sliced ripe olives, drained
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 (15-oz.) container ricotta cheese
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • 2 teaspoons dried oregano leaves
  • 8 uncooked lasagna noodles
  • 16 oz. (4 cups) shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 (4-oz.) pkg. basil and tomato feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1 (9-oz.) pkg. frozen spinach, thawed, well drained

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    In medium bowl, combine pasta sauce, olives and water; blend well. In another medium bowl, combine ricotta cheese, lemon juice and oregano; mix well.
  • Step 
    2
    In ungreased 13x9-inch (3-quart) glass baking dish or lasagna pan, spread 1 cup of pasta sauce mixture. Top with 4 uncooked noodles, half of the ricotta cheese mixture, half of the mozzarella cheese, half of the feta cheese and all of the spinach.
  • Step 
    3
    Repeat layering with 1/2 cup sauce mixture, remaining 4 noodles, 1 cup of the remaining mozzarella cheese, remaining ricotta mixture, remaining feta cheese and remaining sauce mixture. Cover tightly with plastic wrap; refrigerate at least 12 hours or overnight.
  • Step 
    4
    Heat oven to 350°F. Uncover baking dish; bake 35 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining 1 cup mozzarella cheese. Bake, uncovered, an additional 15 to 20 minutes or until casserole is bubbly, noodles are tender, and cheese is melted. Let stand 15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

420 Calories
20g Total Fat
29g Protein
30g Total Carbohydrate
2g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
420
Calories from Fat
180
Total Fat
20g
31%
Saturated Fat
11g
55%
Cholesterol
55mg
18%
Sodium
1000mg
42%
Total Carbohydrate
30g
10%
Dietary Fiber
3g
12%
Sugars
2g
Protein
29g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
45%
45%
Vitamin C
20%
20%
Calcium
70%
70%
Iron
15%
15%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 1 1/2 Fruit; 2 Other Carbohydrate;
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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