Low Calorie Spinach Lasagne - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 lb. lean ground beef
    1 medium onion, chopped
    2 cloves garlic
    1 tsp. oregano
    1 tsp. basil
    1 1/2 c. tomato puree
    salt and pepper
    6 (6 oz.) lasagna noodles
    2 (10 oz.) frozen chopped spinach, thawed
    1 1/2 c. low-fat cottage cheese
    1 egg, slightly beaten
    3 Tbsp. Parmesan cheese
    1/2 tsp. nutmeg
    1/2 tsp. salt
    1/8 tsp. pepper
Preparation
    Spray pan with nonstick vegetable spray.
    Brown ground meat. Remove, reserving 1 teaspoon drippings.
    Add onions; saute.
    Add garlic.
    Cook 1 minute, then add beef; blend in oregano, tomato puree, basil, salt and pepper.
    Heat to boiling.
    Simmer 5 minutes. Cook noodles; drain.
    Mix spinach (water removed), cottage cheese, egg, Parmesan cheese, nutmeg, salt and pepper.
    In 9-inch square pan, place 1/3 spinach mix on bottom.
    Use 2 noodles to make a layer; spread meat sauce, continue layering.
    Cover with foil. Bake 40 to 45 minutes until hot and bubbly.

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