Monday, January 04, 2010

Karen's Lasagna Florentine

2T Olive Oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 onion, chopped finely
1 lb (500 g) cottage cheese or ricotta
300 g frozen chopped spinach, thawed and drained
1 c shredded mozzarella
1 jar (700 ml) pasta sauce
3/4 c water
9 lasagna noodles

  • In a saucepan, heat oil, garlic and onion until tender
  • Combine ricotta cheese, spinach, half of the mozzarella cheese and onion mixture.
  • Combine sauce and water; mix well.
  • In a 3.5 L (13 x 9 inches) baking dish, spread 1/3 of the sauce mixture. Top with 3 lasagne noodles. Spread half of the cheese mixture over noodles and top with 1/3 sauce. Top with 3 lasagne noodles. Spread remaining cheese mixture over noodles. Top with remaining lasagne noodles, sauce and mozzarella cheese.
  • Cover and bake at 180°C (350°F) for 45-50 minutes.
  • Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

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