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Mushroom and Spinach Lasagna

Mushroom and Spinach Lasagna: Comfort Food Made Easy

A comforting vegetarian Mushroom and Spinach Lasagna that is easy to prepare and perfect for cozy dinners.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Resting Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 6 slices
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Lasagna
  • 12 oz no-boil lasagna noodles
  • 4 cups fresh spinach can substitute with frozen if drained well
  • 8 oz sliced mushrooms button or cremini
For the Béchamel Sauce
  • 4 tbsp butter
  • ¼ cup flour for thickening the sauce
  • 3 cups whole milk or milk alternative if needed
  • 2-3 cloves garlic minced
  • a pinch nutmeg to enhance flavor
For the Cheese Topping
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese whole-milk preferred
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese freshly grated
For Seasoning
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
  • 1 tbsp Italian herbs dried basil or oregano

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • medium saucepan
  • Baking dish
  • Whisk
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. Melt butter and whisk in flour to make a roux, then gradually add milk, cooking until thickened for the béchamel sauce.
  2. Sauté garlic in olive oil, add mushrooms, and then spinach until wilted.
  3. Layer lasagna ingredients in a baking dish, starting with béchamel sauce, noodles, vegetables, mozzarella, and repeat.
  4. Bake at 375°F for 30–40 minutes until golden and bubbly, then let rest for 10–15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 15gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 700mgPotassium: 450mgFiber: 3gSugar: 4gVitamin A: 2000IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 300mgIron: 2mg

Notes

This lasagna is ideal for make-ahead preparation. It can be assembled up to 24 hours in advance and kept refrigerated before baking.

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