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SPINACH LASAGNA III



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Fresh spinach and plenty of ricotta, Romano and mozzarella make this a cheesy and hearty dish. This lasagna can also be made without the spinach.

Provided by Robbie Rice

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 1h50m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 16

20 lasagna noodles
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 cup chopped fresh mushrooms
1 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon minced garlic
2 cups fresh spinach
3 cups ricotta cheese
⅔ cup grated Romano cheese
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 egg
3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
3 cups tomato pasta sauce
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add lasagna noodles and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.
  • In a skillet over medium-high heat, cook mushrooms, onions, and garlic in olive oil until onions are tender. Drain excess liquid and cool. Boil spinach for 5 minutes. Drain, then squeeze out excess liquid. Chop spinach.
  • Combine ricotta cheese, Romano cheese, spinach, salt, oregano, basil, pepper, and egg in a bowl. Add cooled mushroom mixture. Beat with an electric mixer on low speed for 1 minute. Lay 5 lasagna noodles in bottom of a 9x13 inch baking dish. Spread one third of the cheese/spinach mixture over noodles. Sprinkle 1 cup mozzarella cheese and 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese on top. Spread 1 cup pasta sauce over cheese. Repeat layering 2 times.
  • Cover dish with aluminum foil and bake in a preheated oven for 1 hour. Cool 15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360 calories, Carbohydrate 41.2 g, Cholesterol 47.6 mg, Fat 13.5 g, Fiber 3.5 g, Protein 19 g, SaturatedFat 6.2 g, Sodium 875.4 mg, Sugar 8.1 g

SPINACH LASAGNA



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Due to an injury, I'm not as active as I used to be and can't burn off the calories. Because I love Italian food, one of the first things I looked for was a low-fat lasagna. This meatless recipe is not only good, it's good for you. -E. Marie Goetz, Morgantown, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

12 uncooked lasagna noodles
2 packages (10 ounces each) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
2 cartons (15 ounces each) fat-free ricotta cheese
1 large egg
1 large egg white
1 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
3 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
2 cans (15 ounces each) tomato sauce

Steps:

  • Cook noodles according to package directions. Rinse in cold water; drain well., In a large bowl, combine the spinach, ricotta cheese, egg, egg white, 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, garlic, basil, pepper and nutmeg. Combine mozzarella cheese and remaining Parmesan cheese., In a 13x9-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray, layer three noodles, 3/4 cup tomato sauce, 1 cup spinach mixture and 3/4 cup cheese mixture. Repeat layers three times., Bake, uncovered, at 375° for 45-50 minutes or until bubbly. Let stand for 10-15 minutes before cutting.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 300 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 53mg cholesterol, Sodium 753mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SPINACH LASAGNA



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Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 2h45m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 tablespoons EVOO
2 tablespoons butter
2 cloves garlic, chopped
Two 28-ounce cans San Marzano tomatoes
2 cups passata or tomato sauce
A handful of fresh basil leaves, torn
1 small onion, peeled and halved
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 boxes or bags frozen chopped organic spinach, defrosted and wrung dry
1 1/2 pounds mozzarella, thinly sliced, thickly shredded or diced
3 cups fresh ricotta (cow or sheep's milk), drained
2 cups grated Parmigiano-Reggiano (cow's milk) or pecorino (tangy sheep's milk)
2 egg yolks, lightly beaten
Freshly grated nutmeg, as needed
1 box no-boil flat lasagna noodles, such as Barilla, or 12 curly regular dried lasagna noodles

Steps:

  • Heat the EVOO in a saucepot and add the butter. Add the garlic and cook, stirring, for 2 minutes. Add the tomatoes and crush them up a bit. Add the passata, a fat handful of torn basil leaves, the onion and some salt and pepper. Bring to a simmer and simmer for 40 to 45 minutes. Remove the onion and set the sauce aside.
  • Separate the spinach while adding it to a mixing bowl. Add half of the mozzarella, the ricotta, 1 1/2 cups of the Parmigiano-Reggiano and the eggs yolks and mix to combine. Season with grated nutmeg, salt and pepper.
  • Layer a little sauce into a lasagna pan and top with three flat lasagna sheets or four curly. Top with a little more sauce, and then half of the spinach and cheese mixture. Repeat with another layer, and end on top with lasagna sheets. Top with some sauce and the remaining mozzarella and Parmigiano-Reggiano.
  • The lasagna can be stored before or after baking for a make-ahead meal, or baked to serve immediately. When baking the first time, bake at 375 degrees F, uncovered, from room temperature until cooked through and brown and bubbling on top, 60 to 70 minutes. If reheating, bake at 375 degrees F, covered, for 40 to 45 minutes.
  • Let the lasagna rest 20 minutes before cutting. Serve with extra sauce on the side.

EASY SPINACH LASAGNE



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I found this recipe on a can of spinach several years ago. It is very hearty and easy to make. I like using canned diced tomatoes instead of spaghetti sauce. The taste is much "cleaner".

Provided by Patsy A.

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 45m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

9 (2 inch) lasagna noodles
1 lb lean ground beef
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans diced tomatoes with basil oregano and garlic
2 (13 1/2 ounce) cans whole spinach leaves
1 (15 ounce) package ricotta cheese
3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions; drain.
  • Cook meat with tomatoes in skillet over medium-high 7 minutes. Drain spinach well, squeezing out excess liquid, blend with ricotta cheese.
  • Layer 3 noodles, ½ spinach mixture, 1/3 tomato mixture and 1/3 cheese in a 9 x 12-inch baking dish. Repeat, ending with noodles, tomatoes and cheese.
  • Bake at 350°, 30 minutes or until heated through. Garnish with sliced green onions and serve with Parmesan cheese, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 344.1, Fat 22.6, SaturatedFat 12.5, Cholesterol 98.3, Sodium 422.9, Carbohydrate 6.1, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 1, Protein 29.6

SPINACH AND SALMON LASAGNA



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A rich, creamy salmon lasagna. Goes well with a dry white wine.

Provided by ricainrico

Categories     Seafood     Fish     Salmon

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon olive oil
2 shallots, chopped
2 (4 ounce) fillets salmon, cut into chunks
1 (16 ounce) container mascarpone cheese
¼ teaspoon saffron
1 tablespoon milk, or as needed
1 (8 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
1 lemon, juiced
12 no-boil lasagna noodles
salt and ground black pepper to taste
1 (14 ounce) can tomato sauce
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 cup grated mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 410 degrees F (210 degrees C).
  • Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat; stir in shallots. Cook and stir until the shallots have softened and turned translucent, about 5 minutes. Add salmon and saute for 3 minutes. Remove from the heat and flake salmon with a fork.
  • Combine mascarpone cheese and saffron in a bowl; stir in milk until smooth but not too runny. Mix thawed, drained spinach with lemon juice in a separate bowl.
  • Spread a layer of mascarpone mixture in the bottom of a lasagna pan. Top with a layer of lasagna noodles, some salmon mixture, some spinach, salt, pepper, some tomato sauce, and a sprinkling of Parmesan cheese. Repeat layers until ingredients are used up. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese over the top.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until bubbly and cheese has melted, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 454.5 calories, Carbohydrate 20.6 g, Cholesterol 98.2 mg, Fat 34.5 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 17.4 g, Sodium 512.6 mg, Sugar 3.1 g

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