Spinach Lasagna Roll-Ups Cannelloni!

Ingredients

  • 8 lasagna noodles
  • 2 cups finely chopped baby spinach, from about 3 ounces
  • 1 cup low-fat cottage cheese
  • 2/3 cup shredded cheese, such as mozzarella, Romano, or a blend, divided
  • 1/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 garlic cloves, finely minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • Freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 cup tomato-based pasta sauce

Method

  • Preheat the oven to 180°C. Lightly grease a 9x9-inch baking dish.
  • Cook the lasagna noodles in plenty of salted boiling water according to package directions. Remove when they are al dente and lay out on a clean towel to dry and cool.
  • Mix the spinach, cottage cheese, 1/3 cup shredded cheese, Parmesan cheese, garlic, salt, and a generous quantity of black pepper.
  • Divide the spinach and cheese mixture evenly between the noodles, spreading the mixture over the entire length of each noodle.
  • Roll up the noodles from bottom to top, and place in pan, side by side, touching.
  • Pour the tomato sauce over the rolls, and sprinkle the remaining 1/3 cup shredded cheese over top.
  • Bake for 20 to 25 minutes, or until heated through and the sauce is bubbling.
Tags Pasta Cheese Spinach