Follow these steps for perfect results
olive oil
red peppers
halved and deseeded
lasagna sheets
broken into pieces
chorizo
sliced
onions
peeled and coarsely diced
garlic
peeled and finely chopped
fresh thyme
vegetable stock
mozzarella cheese
cubed
Preheat broiler and prepare a baking sheet with oiled aluminum foil.
Arrange red pepper halves, cut-sides down, on the prepared sheet.
Broil peppers for approximately 10 minutes until skins are blackened.
Cover roasted peppers with a damp dish towel and let rest for 5-10 minutes.
Remove the skins from the peppers and slice into chunks.
Break lasagna sheets into pieces.
Cook pasta in salted boiling water for 7-8 minutes until al dente.
Drain and rinse pasta thoroughly with cold water.
Heat olive oil in a large pan.
Add sliced chorizo, diced onions, chopped garlic, and thyme sprigs to the pan.
Sauté the mixture, stirring occasionally, until the onions are translucent and chorizo is lightly browned.
Pour in vegetable stock.
Add the roasted red pepper chunks to the pan.
Simmer, covered, for 4-5 minutes to allow flavors to meld.
Add the cooked pasta to the pan.
Season the dish to taste.
Fold in cubed mozzarella cheese until melted and creamy.
Garnish with remaining fresh thyme sprigs and serve immediately.
Expert advice for the best results
For extra flavor, add a pinch of red pepper flakes.
Roast the red peppers ahead of time for convenience.
Garnish with fresh basil for added freshness.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
The roasted red peppers can be made 1-2 days in advance.
Serve in a shallow bowl, garnished with fresh thyme sprigs and a drizzle of olive oil.
Serve with a side salad
Accompany with crusty bread
Pairing well with the tomato base and savory flavors
Discover the story behind this recipe
Popular comfort food dish with regional variations.
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