PISTACHIO PESTO AND SPECK LASAGNA

Pistachio pesto and speck lasagna is a rich and flavorful main course, perfect for the Christmas Holidays. It’s very simple to prepare; you’ll need high-quality pesto, which you can make at home if you prefer, very thin lasagna sheets, speck, and béchamel sauce.

Pistachio pesto and speck lasagna is a dish that’s different from the usual! Prepare it, and you’ll discover a new mix of flavors that will instantly win over your guests! If you have any leftovers, this lasagna will be just as delicious reheated the next day!

Now I’ll leave you to the recipe, a big kiss Chicca.

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  • Difficulty: Very Easy
  • Cost: Medium
  • Preparation time: 20 Minutes
  • Portions: 4 people
  • Cooking methods: Oven
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Seasonality: All seasons

Ingredients

  • 7 oz lasagna sheets (very thin)
  • 5.3 oz pistachio pesto
  • 8.8 oz mozzarella
  • 1 oz cheese
  • as needed crushed pistachios
  • 4.2 oz speck
  • 1 cup béchamel sauce

Tools

  • 1 Baking dish

Steps

  • Add the pistachio pesto to the béchamel sauce and mix well.

  • Place a little béchamel on the bottom of a baking dish and start, then lay down the lasagna sheet, then add the speck cut into strips and the mozzarella.

  • Create several layers until the ingredients are used up

  • The last layer, sprinkle generously with crushed pistachios and grated parmesan to form the crust.

  • Then bake your lasagna in static mode at 375°F for about 25 minutes,

  • Let it cool slightly before serving.

Storage

You can store the pistachio pesto and speck lasagna in the refrigerator inside an airtight container until the next day.

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Silvia Sciattella

CuciniAmo with Chicca, this is my blog where you will find many Italian recipes reinterpreted by me, adapting them to the hectic everyday life.

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