
15 mins
1 hr 20 mins
Serves 6
Gluten Free Sweet Potato Gratin Lasagna
Ingredients
- 1 pkg Italpasta Gluten Free Lasagne
- 3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 2 sweet potato, peeled, cut in 1/4 inch slices/rounds
- 3/4 tsp salt
- 3/4 tsp pepper
- 1/4 cup butter
- 16 sage leaves
- 2 tbsp rice flour
- 4 cup whipping cream (35%)
- 1/2 cup Parmesan Cheese, grated
- 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg, grated
- 3 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
- 3 tbsp hazelnuts, toasted, crushed
- 1/3 cup Amaretto cookies (gluten-free), crushed
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Toss together sweet potato rounds, olive oil and 1/3 of each salt and pepper. Arrange in single layer on baking sheet; bake for about 10 minutes or until tender.
- Reduce oven to 350°F (180°C). Grease baking dish; set aside.
- Melt butter in saucepan set over medium heat; add sage leaves. Cook for about 5 minutes or until ends begin to curl and butter is browned but not scorched. Transfer sage leaves to paper towel–lined plate.
- Stir rice flour into butter in saucepan; cook for 2 minutes. Whisk in whipping cream, a splash at a time, until smooth. Cook, stirring constantly, for 5 to 7 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat. Stir in remaining salt and pepper, Parmesan and nutmeg.
- Ladle 1/5 of sauce into bottom of prepared dish. Top with one-third of the lasagne noodles, breaking noodles to fit snuggly. Top with 1/5 of sauce, 4 sage leaves, 1/3 of mozzarella, 1/3 of hazelnuts and 1/3 of the sweet potato slices. Repeat layers twice. Top with remaining sauce and sage leaves.
- Place heart-shaped cookie cutter in centre of lasagne and fill with crumbled amaretto cookies.
- Cover with foil; bake for 45 minutes. Remove foil; bake for about 15 minutes or until noodles are tender and sauce is bubbling. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.
Nutritional Analysis
Calories: 1110kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 22gFat: 94gSaturated Fat: 52gCholesterol: 270mgSodium: 940mgFiber: 94gSugar: 5g