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Turkey & courgette lasagne

Italian80 mins£1.72 a portionFreezes well

Ingredients

Serves 4
  • Turkey mince500g
  • Brown onions150g
  • Courgettes (3 pack)2
  • Garlic (4 bulbs, approx 40 cloves)2
  • Chopped tomatoes (400g tin)2
  • Lasagne sheets250g
  • Semi-skimmed milk600ml
  • Plain flour50g
  • Butter50g
  • Mature cheddar100g

Plus salt and pepper. About £6.89 for the amounts used.

Method

  1. 1

    Heat the oven to 180°C (160°C fan, gas 4).

  2. 2

    Fry 500g turkey mince and 1 chopped onion for 8 minutes until cooked through. Add 2 diced courgettes and 2 crushed garlic cloves for 4 minutes, then 2 tins chopped tomatoes. Simmer for 15 minutes and season.

  3. 3

    Make the white sauce: melt 50g butter, stir in 50g flour for 1 minute, then gradually whisk in 600ml milk until thick. Stir in half of 100g grated cheddar.

  4. 4

    In a baking dish, layer the turkey sauce, lasagne sheets and white sauce two or three times, finishing with white sauce. Top with the remaining cheese.

  5. 5

    Bake for 40-45 minutes until golden and the pasta is soft. Rest for 10 minutes before cutting.

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