#wowtastic n0-noodle eggplant lasagna
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13 years ago when my hubby and I were on a low carb diet, this was one of his favorites. I've been making this darn right delicious pan of yumminess ever since. If you love lasagna, you will love my low carb no noodle version. You don't have to be on a diet to enjoy this #WOWTASTIC & #Amazeballs recipe year round! Cooking with Love & Passion sw :)
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yield
8 serving(s)
prep time
15 Min
cook time
1 Hr
method
Bake
Ingredients For #wowtastic n0-noodle eggplant lasagna
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2 lgeggplants, sliced 1/4"
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2 Tbspolive oil, extra virgin-divided
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1 Tbspall purpose greek seasoning, divided
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1 tspfennel seeds
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1 tspcumin seeds
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1/2 tspred pepper flakes
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1 conion, chopped
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4-5garlic cloves, chopped
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3/4 lbground chuck
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3/4 lbground pork
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2 cricotta cheese, whole milk
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2 lgegg, whisked
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1/4 citalian parsley, chopped
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2 heaping Tbsppesto
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1/2 tspcracked black pepper
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2 citalian cheese blend, shredded
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1 caged asiago cheese, grated
- RED SAUCE INGREDIENTS
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28 oztomato puree
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1 Tbsptomato paste
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1 tsporegano, dried
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1 tspbasil, dried
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1/2 tspcinnamon
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2 tspall purpose greek seasoning, or to taste
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1 tspstevia
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kosher salt to taste (optional)
How To Make #wowtastic n0-noodle eggplant lasagna
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1Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Sprinkle eggplant with Greek seasoning. Place on rack of a cookie sheet and bake for 10-15 minutes until lightly browned.
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2In a skillet, toast cumin seeds and fennel seeds. Add 1 Tbsp. olive oil sauté red pepper flakes for 1 minute. Saute onions and garlic until onions are translucent
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3Place beef chuck and pork in skillet, cook for 5 minutes, stirring with spatula. Continue cooking the ground pork for another five minutes. Drain meat in colander. Transfer back to pan, add red sauce ingredients. Simmer for 35-40 minutes.
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4Combine ricotta, egg, parsley, pesto and a pinch of salt to mixture. Stir and mix well.
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5Brush 9 1'2" springform pan with olive oil. Spoon meat mixture on bottom of pan, followed by ricotta mixture, cheeses and eggplant slices. Repeat.
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6Reduce oven temp to 350 degrees. Place springform pan on pan on middle rack in oven, cover with foil and bake for 40-50 minutes. Remove foil, add additional shredded cheese and bake uncovered until cheese has melted.
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7Rest for 15-20 minutes before slicing. Enjoy!
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