Broccoli Roll-Ups Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexHealthy
CuisineCourse
MethodSpeciality
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 Water/Nonfat chicken broth1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Chopped green bell pepper1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Chopped onion1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Chopped mushrooms1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Chopped fresh parsley1 Teaspoon
 Dried basil leaves1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Dried oregano leaves1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Dried thyme leaves1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Low sodium tomato sauce2 Cup (32 tbs)
 Chopped broccoli3 Cup (48 tbs), steamed
 Non fat parmesan cheese1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Nonfat skim ricotta cheese/Cottage cheese1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Black pepper1⁄2 Teaspoon
 Lasagna noodles6 , cooked until al dente and well drained in a colander

Directions

Heat water or broth in a saucepan over medium heat.
Add green pepper, onion, and mushrooms.
Cook and stir over medium heat for 5 minutes or until vegetables are lightly browned.
Add more liquid during this process if necessary.
Add parsley, basil, oregano, thyme, and tomato sauce.
Simmer over very low heat for 10 minutes.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Combine broccoli, Parmesan cheese, ricotta cheese, and black pepper.
Spread broccoli filling in an even layer over each lasagne noodle.
Roll up each lasagne noodle like a jelly roll.
Place rolled-up noodles in a 9-by-13-inch baking dish.
Pour tomato sauce over roll-ups.
Bake for 20 minutes.
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