Spinach Roll-Ups - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 c. shredded Mozzarella
    3/4 c. Ricotta cheese
    3/4 c. grated Parmesan cheese
    1 egg, beaten
    1/4 c. margarine or butter
    1/4 c. flour
    1 c. milk
    1 c. light cream or half and half
    8 to 10 lasagna noodles, cooked and cooled
    3 Tbsp. butter
    1 red pepper, finely chopped
    1/2 c. chopped onion
    2 pkg. frozen spinach, chopped, squeezed and sauteed briefly in butter
    salt and pepper to taste
Preparation
    Preheat oven to 375\u00b0.
    Saute onion and pepper in 3 tablespoons butter until tender.
    Add spinach mixture.
    Combine spinach, onion and pepper with 1 1/2 cups Mozzarella, Ricotta, 1/2 cup Parmesan and egg.
    Set aside.
    Melt 1/4 cup butter; stir in flour, milk, cream and remaining Parmesan cheese.
    Bring to a boil, stirring constantly, until thick.
    Set aside.
    Spread spinach mixture over a cooked, dried noodle and roll up.
    Continue until all mixture is used up.
    Spread a small amount of cheese sauce in an 8 x 10-inch baking dish.
    Place rolls in dish; pour over remaining sauce and bake 40 to 50 minutes or until bubbly.

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