Squash Lasagna

As a side dish or as a main dish this is a tasty combo of herbs and vegetables that is rich and flavorful. The colors make it a great Halloween dish and you can make it ahead.

Squash Lasagna
1 small eggplant
2 small zucchini
2 small yellow summer squash
4 plum tomatoes
1 large sweet onion
1/2 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley
3 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon each dried thyme, oregano, tarragon and basil
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 cup (4 ounces) shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese

Directions

Cut vegetables into 1/4-in. thick slices. In a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish, layer the eggplant, zucchini, squash, tomatoes and onion. In a small bowl, combine the butter, parsley, garlic and seasonings; pour over vegetables. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking. Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 35 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese. Bake 10-15 minutes longer or until cheese is melted. Serve with a slotted spoon. Yield: 13 servings (3/4 cup each).

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