Lasagna Bundles Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time30 MinCooking Time10 Min
Ready In40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings2
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest GroupHealthy

Ingredients

 Lasagna noodles8
 Olive oil1 Teaspoon
 Onions1 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Garlic2 Teaspoon, minced
 Ricotta cheese1 Can (10oz)
 Frozen chopped spinach package1 , squeezed
 2 egg whites, lightly beaten
 Basil1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Parmesan cheese2 Tablespoon, grated
 Ground black pepper1/4 Teaspoon
 Nutmeg1/8 Teaspoon, grated
 3/4 cup shredded reduced-fat mozzarella cheese
 1 jar (25 1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium marinara sauce

Directions

Preheat the oven to 350°F.
Cook the noodles in a large pot of boiling water according to the package directions.
Drain.
Lay the noodles flat on a work surface to prevent them from sticking together.
Warm the oil in a medium no-stick skillet over medium heat.
Add the onions and garlic.
Cook for 3 to 5 minutes, or until softened.
Transfer to a medium bowl.
To the bowl, add the ricotta, spinach, egg whites, basil, Parmesan, pepper, nutmeg, and 1/4 cup of the mozzarella.
Mix well.
Spread 1/3 cup of the ricotta filling over the length of each noodle and roll up from one end.
Spread one-half of the marinara sauce on the bottom of a 13" X 9" baking dish.
Add the rolls, seam side down.
Top with the remaining sauce and the remaining 1/2 cup mozzarella.
Cover with foil and bake for 25 minutes.
Remove the foil and bake for another 5 minutes.
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