Directions

  1. Soak cashews in 2 cups water for 4 hours; drain. Blend cashews and ½ cup water in a food processor on high until smooth, scraping down bowl occasionally. Makes about 1 cup.
  2. Preheat oven to 375°F; spray 2 rimmed baking pans with nonstick cooking spray. Place zucchini in a single layer on prepared pans; spray with nonstick cooking spray. Bake zucchini 15 minutes or until tender; cut in half crosswise. Makes 32 zucchini pieces.
  3. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium heat; add spinach and cook 1 minute or until wilted, stirring constantly. Transfer spinach to a large bowl; stir in ricotta cheese, salt, pepper and cashew mixture. Makes about 2 cups.
  4. Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in same skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms, garlic and onion; cook 8 minutes or until browned, stirring frequently. Transfer mushroom mixture to a plate. Makes about 1½ cups.
  5. Spray 4 (3-cup) oven-safe ramekins with nonstick cooking spray. Spread 1 tablespoon sauce on bottom of each ramekin; top with 2 zucchini pieces, 2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons ricotta mixture, 2 tablespoons mushroom mixture and 2 tablespoons sauce. Repeat layers of zucchini, ricotta mixture, mushroom mixture and sauce twice; top with layer of zucchini and mozzarella cheese.
  6. Bake lasagnas 15 minutes or until tops are golden brown and bubbly; let stand 10 minutes. Serve lasagnas sprinkled with basil.

Tips & Tricks

Use a mandolin to easily slice the zucchini.