MOCK MANICOTTI

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This quick, healthy and simple way to make a manicotti type recipe using lasagna noodles. Taken from an old "Taste of Home" magazine.

Provided by morgainegeiser

Categories     Cheese

Time 1h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups fat-free cottage cheese, drained
1 (10 ounce) package frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1 (8 ounce) package reduced-fat cream cheese
1/2 cup reduced-fat sour cream
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
8 lasagna noodles, cooked, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1 cup meatless spaghetti sauce (optional)

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the cottage cheese, spinach, cream cheese, sour cream, garlic powder, salt and pepper.
  • Spread 1/2 cup of cottage cheese mixture over each noodle, roll up jelly-roll style. Place seam side down in an 11 X 7 X 2 inch baking dish coated with nonstick cooking spray. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese.
  • Cover and bake at 350 degrees for 35 minutes.
  • Uncover, drizzle with spaghetti sauce if desired. Bake 10 minutes longer or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265, Fat 9.9, SaturatedFat 6, Cholesterol 34.6, Sodium 248.8, Carbohydrate 22.9, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 2, Protein 20.7

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