RICOTTA LASAGNA SWIRLS

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From the second edition of the American Heart Association cookbook. Easy and quick dish with all the flavors of a traditional lasagna.

Provided by DJM70

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 35m

Yield 8 rolls, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 lasagna noodles, cooked
2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
1 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
1/4 teaspoon grated nutmeg
2 cups tomato sauce
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
salt and pepper
10 ounces fresh spinach

Steps:

  • Wash spinach and drain well. Chop finely and put in a large saucepan or skillet. Cook over low heat for 5 minutes. Drain and squeeze out the liquid. Mix spinach with the cheeses, nutmeg, salt and pepper.
  • Spread mixture evenly along the length of a cooked lasagna noodle. Roll up and place in an oiled 8x8 baking dish.
  • To make the sauce, saute the garlic and onions in oil and add the tomato sauce, basil and salt and pepper. Simmer 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Cover the lasagna swirls with the sauce.
  • Bake in a 350 degree oven for 20 minutes/.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 353.2, Fat 10.2, SaturatedFat 4.2, Cholesterol 21.3, Sodium 822.6, Carbohydrate 49.2, Fiber 5.5, Sugar 7.9, Protein 18.1

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