Vegetable Lasagna Soup

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Category
Soup
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Cusine
Italian
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How to make?
Ingredients
2 Tbsp olive oil
1 medium yellow onion
1 1/2 cups diced carrots
4 cloves garlic
1 carton low-sodium vegetable broth
1/2 cup water
2 cans diced tomatoes
2 cans tomato sauce
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5 oz button mushrooms
2 tsp dried basil
1 tsp dried oregano
1/2 tsp each dried thyme and rosemary
1 tsp sugar
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
8 lasagna noodles
3 cups
3 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley
1 1/4 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1/2 cup finely shredded parmesan cheese
8 oz ricotta cheese
Directions
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat. Add onion and carrot and saute until softened, about 8 minutes. Add garlic and saute 1 minute longer. Add in broth, water, tomatoes and tomato sauce, zucchini, squash, mushrooms, basil, oregano, thyme, rosemary, sugar and season with salt and pepper to taste. Bring to a boil then add pasta then reduce heat to medium low. Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally , until pasta is tender, about 10 - 13 minutes. Meanwhile in a mixing bowl stir together mozzarella, parmesan and ricotta while seasoning lightly with salt to taste. Stir spinach into soup and allow to heat through until wilted . Serve soup warm topped with spoonfuls of the cheese mixture and sprinkle with parsley if desired.








