Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Spinach Lasagna

2 large eggs (lightly beaten)
16 oz. cottage cheese or 15 oz. ricotta
10 oz. frozen spinach, thawed
¾ cup parmesan cheese
1 tsp. salt
1/3 tsp. ground pepper
1 tsp. oregano
Spaghetti Sauce (a little more than one 26 oz. jar)
10 sheets no-boil lasagna noodles
1 lb. shredded mozzarella cheese

Preheat oven to 400 F.  Squeeze spinach dry.  In a bowl, combine eggs, cottage or ricotta cheese, spinach, ½ cup of the parmesan cheese, oregano, salt, and pepper.

Layer the ingredients in a 9x13 inch pan in the following order:

Layer One
¾ cup spaghetti sauce
3 sheets pasta
¾ cup sauce
½ cottage or ricotta cheese mixture
1 and 1/3 cups mozzarella

Layer Two
3 sheets pasta
¾ cup sauce
½ cottage or ricotta cheese mixture
1 and 1/3 cups mozzarella

Layer Three
4 sheets pasta
¾ to 1 cup sauce
1 and 1/3 cup mozzarella
¼ cup parmesan cheese

Place on a baking sheet and bake, uncovered, for 30 minutes.

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