Sausage + Butternut Squash Lasagna

Ingredients

For the Roasted Butternut Squash

  • 2 pounds diced butternut squash, fresh or frozen
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil

For the Béchamel

  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 quart (4 cups) milk
  • pinch ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 3 cloves garlic, gently smashed
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 large sprig rosemary, with more to garnish (if desired)

For the Filling, and to Assemble and Finish

    • 1 pound mild Italian sausage, casings removed
    • 2 tablespoons olive oil
    • 1 large onion, diced
    • 1/2 cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
    • 8 ounces (about 2 cups) grated Asiago cheese
    • 1 pound lasagne noodles (not no-bake)
    • 4 cups béchamel sauce, above

Ingredients

For the Roasted Butternut Squash

  • 2 pounds diced butternut squash, fresh or frozen
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil

For the Béchamel

  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 quart (4 cups) milk
  • pinch ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 3 cloves garlic, gently smashed
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 large sprig rosemary, with more to garnish (if desired)

For the Filling, and to Assemble and Finish

    • 1 pound mild Italian sausage, casings removed
    • 2 tablespoons olive oil
    • 1 large onion, diced
    • 1/2 cup grated Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
    • 8 ounces (about 2 cups) grated Asiago cheese
    • 1 pound lasagne noodles (not no-bake)
    • 4 cups béchamel sauce, above

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