Florentine Lasagna Bake

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Ingredients

  • 12 whole-grain lasagna noodles
  • ¾ lb lean ground beef
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (28-oz) can BPA-free no-salt-added whole tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 Tbsp BPA-free organic tomato paste
  • 1 (10-oz) pkg frozen chopped organic spinach, thawed
  • 3 (4-oz) cartons cottage cheese
  • 1 large egg
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1 (8-oz) block mozzarella cheese, shredded

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Cook pasta according to package directions.
  2. Cook beef and garlic in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until browned and crumbly. Add tomatoes and tomato paste, breaking tomatoes into small pieces.
  3. Bring to a boil; reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes or until thickened.
  4. Squeeze spinach between paper towels to drain; process spinach, cottage cheese, egg, salt, and pepper in a food processor.
  5. Place 3 lasagna noodles in bottom of a lightly greased 13- x 9-inch baking dish. Top with a thin layer of spinach mixture, a thin layer of meat mixture, and ⅔ cup mozzarella. Repeat layers twice.
  6. Bake 20 minutes or until cheese is lightly browned and sauce is bubbly.

Nutritional Information

Main Total
Servings 6
Calories
470
470
Fat (g) 15 15
Sat. Fat (g) 7 7
Protein (g) 40 40
Carb (g) 45 45
Fiber (g) 10 10
Sodium (mg) 668 668

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