Dorothy Lynch - Not Your Mama’s - Vegetarian Casserole

Ingredients

  • 2 T. olive oil
  • 3 c. cherry tomatoes
  • 3 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 12 oz. ricotta cheese (whole or part skim)
  • 6 oz. goat cheese
  • 1/2 c. Dorothy Lynch Home Style
  • 12 oz. cooked penne pasta
  • 2 med. zucchini, cut into thin strips using a vegetable peeler
  • 1/2 c. fresh basil, chopped
  • 1/2 c. cracker crumbs
  • 1 T. butter
  • Grated parmigiano-reggiano cheese

Number of Servings: 8

Cooking Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Heat oil in a large skillet. Add tomatoes and sauté over medium heat until browned – about 10 minutes. Add chopped garlic. Cook 1 minute. Combine ricotta, goat cheese and Dorothy Lynch in a large mixing bowl; whisk well. Add cooked pasta, sautéed tomatoes, zucchini, basil and Dorothy Lynch and cheese mixture. Stir gently. Transfer to a 2-quart casserole dish. Top with cracker crumbs. Sprinkle pieces of butter and parmigiano-reggiano evenly over top. Cover and bake for 30 to 40 minutes or until hot and bubbly.