Memorial Day Recipes

Spinach Lasagna

Spinach Lasagna

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This vegetarian lasagna is full of healthy spinach and great flavor.

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbs. extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 (10 oz.) packages frozen chopped spinach
  • 1/2 onion, chopped
  • 1/2 tsp. oregano
  • 1/2 tsp. basil
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 (32 oz.) jar spaghetti sauce
  • 1 1/2 C. water
  • 2 C. non-fat cottage cheese
  • 1 (8 oz.) package part skim mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1/4 C. grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 C. chopped fresh parsley
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/8 tsp. black pepper
  • 1 egg
  • 8 oz. lasagna noodles

Directions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). In a large pot over medium heat sauté spinach, onion, oregano, basil and garlic in the olive oil. Pour in spaghetti sauce and water; simmer 20 minutes. In a large bowl mix cottage cheese, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, parsley, salt, pepper and egg. Place a small amount of sauce in the bottom of a lasagna pan. Place 4 uncooked noodles on top of sauce and top with layer of sauce. Add 4 more noodles and layer with 1/2 sauce and 1/2 cheese mixture, noodles and repeat until all is layered, finishing with sauce. Cover with foil and bake in a preheated oven for 55 minutes. Remove foil and bake another 15 minutes. Let sit 10 minutes before serving.

8 servings

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