Lasagna Roll-Ups - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    8 lasagna noodles
    1 Tbsp. olive oil
    2 large garlic cloves, minced
    1 (10 oz.) pkg. frozen chopped spinach, thawed and well drained
    1 c. fat-free Ricotta cheese or cottage cheese
    1 tsp. salt
    1 c. shredded part-skim Mozzarella
    1 (14 oz.) jar spaghetti sauce
    parsley sprigs (for garnish)
Preparation
    Prepare lasagna noodles as package directs; drain and lay flat until ready to use.
    Meanwhile, heat oil in a 12-inch skillet over medium heat and saute garlic 2 minutes or until tender, stirring frequently.
    In medium size bowl, combine spinach, Ricotta, salt, garlic and 1/2 Mozzarella.
    Spread each cooked lasagna noodle with 1/4 cup of spinach mixture.
    Roll up firmly, jelly roll fashion. Pour 1/2 spaghetti sauce into 12-inch skillet.
    Place rolls seam side down in skillet.
    Pour remaining sauce over rolls.
    Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low.
    Cover and simmer 5 minutes. Sprinkle with remaining Mozzarella.
    Cover and simmer 3 to 5 minutes longer or until rolls are heated through.
    Garnish with parsley.
    Serve with salad and Italian bread.
    Serves 4.

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