Rondelli is a traditional Brazilian recipe, but it found its way to Italian cuisine very fast since it is made with fresh lasagna sheets. This is a versatile rondelli recipe you can adjust to your own liking. Ingredients like heavy cream, cheese, herbs, chili sauces, or homemade ragu sauce can enhance this vegetarian-friendly dish.
Traditional Rondelli
A decadent rondelli recipe that pairs lasagna sheets with a decadent marinara sauce.
Ingredients
- 1 package lasagna sheets, fresh
- 2 cups tomato puree
- 2 tablespoon olive oil, extra virgin
- 1 garlic clove
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon onion powder
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- salt, to taste
- black pepper, to taste
- 4 tablespoons Grana Padano cheese, grated
- 4 tablespoons mozzarella cheese, low-moisture grated
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease a cake pan with butter or oil.
- Heat extra virgin olive oil in a saucepan with garlic clove over medium heat.
- Add tomato puree and season with salt, pepper, garlic, onion, and chili powder.
- Let it simmer for 20 minutes. Remove garlic cloves.
- Cut the fresh lasagna sheets in half lengthwise.
- Sprinkle cheese onto each lasagna sheet and roll them.
- Arrange them standing upright in a greased cake pan.
- Cover with the sauce and sprinkle with grated Grana Padano and mozzarella cheese.
- Bake for about ten minutes until the cheese has melted.
- Serve and enjoy.
Notes
- You can also use dry lasagne sheets, but fresh sheets are easier to prepare.
- You can replace chili powder with chili paste.
Nutrition Estimate
Calories: 181kcal | Carbohydrates: 13g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 4g | Cholesterol: 15mg | Sodium: 219mg | Potassium: 615mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 955IU | Vitamin C: 14mg | Calcium: 162mg | Iron: 3mg
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