Green And White Lasagna - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 tablespoons reduced-calorie margarine
    1 1/2 tablespoons flour
    1 1/2 cups evaporated skim milk
    1/4 teaspoon black pepper
    1 pinch nutmeg
    9 ounces shredded Fontina cheese (reserve 2 TB)
    2 cups drained thawed frozen chopped spinach (1-10 oz pkg)
    2 cups drained thawed frozen chopped broccoli (1-10 oz pkg)
    12 ounces rinced drained cooked cannellini beans
    1/2 cup chopped roasted red pepper (reserve 2 TB)
    9 ounces lasagna noodles, cooked and drained (9 noodles)
Preparation
    Cheese sauce: In medium saucepan, melt margarine.
    Stir in flour.
    Cook, stirring constantly (2 minutes).
    Whisk in milk, black pepper and nutmeg;cook, stirring constantly, until mixture comes to a boil an thickens.
    Remove from heat and stir in cheese; continue cooking until cheese melts and mixture is smooth.
    Preheat oven to 350-degrees F.
    Spray a 13\" x 9\" pan with cooking spray.
    In medium bowl, combine spinach, broccoli, cannellini beans and red pepper.
    Arrange 1/3 of the lasagna noodles (3 noodles) in prepared pan, spread with 1/3 of vegetable mixture; top with 1/3 of the cheese sauce.
    Repeat layering twice, ending with cheese sauce.
    Sprinkle reserved cheese and red pepper on top.
    Cover with foil and bake 30 minutes; remove foil and bake 10 minutes longer.
    Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

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