From our Bariatric Recipe Pantry, try this great tasting Sweet Potato Lasagna.
Bariatric Recipes Sweet Potato Lasagna star Share on Twitter Share on Facebook Share on Pinterest Rate this recipe: Rated 3.9 stars by 14 users Category Lunch, Dinner Servings 12 Prep Time 15 minutes Calories 287 Sweet Potato Lasagna is a great bariatric-friendly dish for your next party! Ingredients4 large sweet potatoes1 jar of marinara sauce2 eggs2 garlic cloves, minced1 tbsp dried oregano1 tbsp dried basil¼ cup grated parmesan cheese1 tbsp olive oil2lb ground beef1 large container part skim ricotta cheese1/2 large onion, roughly chopped1 cup mozzarella, shredded View Cart (0) Checkout DirectionsPreheat oven to 400°F. Boil large pot of water over high heat. Rinse sweet potatoes and cut into thin slices, 1/4 inch thick. Combine herbs in small bowl. Add sweet potatoes into boiling water. Cook for 6-10 minutes, until tender. Drain and transfer to plate. While sweet potatoes are in the water, add 1 tbsp olive oil to large pan over medium heat. Add ground meat to pan and cook until browned. Add onions, garlic, and herbs to pan, stir until translucent. Transfer to separate plate. While meat is cooking, combine ricotta, eggs, half parmesan, and pinch of herbs to large bowl, set aside. Coat the bottom of a 9X13 dish with a thin layer of marinara. Add 1/3 of the sweet potatoes in a single layer, sprinkle with herbs. Spread half of the ricotta mixture on the potatoes. Spread half of the meat and coat with sauce. Repeat previous layer. Last layer should have 1/3 of potatoes covered with remaining sauce, mozzarella and parmesan. Bake until tender and the cheese is melted, 15-20 minutes. Recipe Note **Portion size will vary after bariatric surgery based on food stage and tolerance. Consult with your bariatric healthcare team about appropriate food options based on your individual needs.** Nutrition Nutrition per serving Calories 287 Amount/Serving % Daily Value Fat 13 grams Carbs 16 grams Fiber 2.5 grams Sugar 4 grams Protein 25 grams Tags: Bariatric Recipes Dinner Lunch From our Bariatric Recipe Pantry, try this great tasting Sweet Potato Lasagna. Related Articles Bariatric Recipes - Protein Dirt Pudding Bariatric Recipes - Low-Carb Spiced Mug Muffin Bariatric Recipes - No-Bake Pumpkin Cookie Dough Bariatric Recipes - Watermelon Protein Slushie Bariatric Recipes - High-Protein Creamsicles Bariatric Recipes - Chicken Pizza Crust Enjoy our recipe and articles? Subscribe to get the latest from Bariatric Fusion. Subscribe Have a great Bariatric Recipe? Share your delicious and creative recipes with our community and help others achieve their health goals. Submit Bariatric Recipes - Protein Dirt Pudding Bariatric Recipes - Low-Carb Spiced Mug Muffin Bariatric Recipes - No-Bake Pumpkin Cookie Dough Bariatric Recipes - Watermelon Protein Slushie Bariatric Recipes - High-Protein Creamsicles Bariatric Recipes - Chicken Pizza Crust