Autumn lasagne with pumpkin

Ingredients
    Sauce:
  • 2 onions
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 2 cans of diced tomatoes (each 400 gr/14 oz.)
  • 300 gr (10.5 oz.) diced pumpkin (i.e. butternut or hokkaido)
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 200 ml (1 cup) vegetable broth
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Fresh thyme
  • Bechamel:
  • 30 gr (1/8 cup) margarine
  • 30 gr (1/4 cup) flour
  • 100 ml (1/2 cup) vegetable broth
  • 200 ml (1 cup) milk (i.e. oat)
  • nutmeg
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Lasagne:
  • 250 gr (9 oz.) lasagne pasta (i.e. spelt)
  • 2 small beetroots
  • 200 gr (7 oz.) pumpkin
  • 100 gr (3.5 oz.) fresh spinach (alternatively frozen)
  • Feto Natural from Taifun-Tofu
  • Topping:
  • Feto Herb from Taifun-Tofu
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 Tbsp breadcrumbs
  • 1-2 Tbsp yeast flakes (optional)
Method
    Sauce:
  1. Finely chop onions and garlic and sauté them in olive oil for approx. 2-3 minutes
  2. Add the pumpkin dices and sauté them shortly
  3. Add vegetable broth and tomatoes as well as all the herbs
  4. Simmer at medium heat with closed lid for approx. 10 minutes
  5. Bechamel:
  6. Melt the margarine in a pot and stir in flour
  7. Deglaze with broth and milk, boil briefly until it thickens
  8. Season with salt, pepper and nutmeg
  9. Lasagne:
  10. Crumble the Feto Natural with your hands
  11. Peel and cut beetroot and pumpkin in small slices (approx. 0.5cm/0.2“)
  12. Wash spinach
  13. Start layers in a large casserole (approx. 30x40 cm/12x16“)
  14. Begin with tomato sauce, then a layer of lasagne pasta, pumpkin, béchamel, Feto
  15. Continue with all other layers, use beetroots for the 2nd layer and spinach for the 3rd layer – add some salt onto the vegetables
  16. Finish off with béchamel
  17. Crumble the Feto Herb for the topping, mix with breadcrumbs, oil and optional with yeast flakes
  18. Add on top of the lasagne
  19. Bake at 200°C (392°F) with convection for 35-40 minutes until the lasagne pasta is soft

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