Ricotta Lasagna Swirls
- Sauce
- 1 28 oz can of tomatoes (chopped)
- 1 6 oz can tomato paste
- 1 medium onion (diced)
- 3-4 cloves of garlic (minced)
- 1 teaspoon of basil ( 4 fresh leaves)
- 2 teaspoons of Italian seasonings
- 1 Tablespoon of Olive oil
- Filling
- 1 10 oz pk frozen spinach, defrosted and drained
- 2 Tablespoons Parmesan chhese
- 1 lb Ricotta chesse ( 2 cups)
- 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
- salt and pepper to taste
- Pasta
- 8 oz cooked lasagna noodles (1/2 of box)
- Sauce
- 1. In a large pot saute in olive oil onions, garlic, basil and Italian seasonings.
- 2. Add tomatoes and cook for about 10 minutes.
- 3. Add tomato paste, stir until blended.
- 4. simmer for about 1 hour.
- Filling
- 1. Cook pasta according to directions.
- 2. Mix in a lg bowl ricotta, parmesan, nutmeg, salt, pepper and spinach.
- 3. spread each noodle with some cheeese mixture along its entire length.
- 4. Roll up and place in a shallow baking pan that has a thin layer of sauce on the bottom. Top each noodle with a dollop of sauce.
- 5. Bake at 350 for 30 minutes
- 6. Heat extra sauce up add to your liking.
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Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/member/views/ricotta-lasagna-swirls-1202243 (may not work)