Hearty Lasagna (Low Fat) - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    vegetable oil cooking spray
    1 cup chopped onion
    3 garlic cloves, minced
    1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley, divided
    1 (28 ounce) can chopped tomatoes, undrained
    1 (15 1/2 ounce) can Italian-style stewed tomatoes, chopped &, undrained
    1 (8 ounce) can no-salt-added tomato sauce
    1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
    2 teaspoons dried oregano
    1 teaspoon dried basil
    1/4 teaspoon pepper
    2 cups fat-free cottage cheese
    1/2 cup grated fresh parmesan cheese
    1 (15 ounce) container fat-free ricotta cheese
    1 egg white, lightly beaten
    12 cooked lasagna noodles
    2 cups shredded italian provolone cheese
Preparation
    Coat a pan with cooking spray.
    Saute onion and garlic 5 minutes.
    Add 2 tablespoons parsley and the next 7 ingredients.
    Bring to a boil.
    Cover and simmer 15 minutes.
    Uncover and simmer 20 minutes.
    Remove from heat.
    Combine the remaining 2 tablspoons parsley, cottage cheese and the next 3 ingredients in a bowl and mix well.
    Spread 3/4 cup tomato mixture in the bottom of a 13x9 pan, sprayed with vegetable spray.
    Arrange 4 noodles over tomato mixture.
    Top with 1/2 cottage cheese mixture, 2 cups tomato mixture and 2/3 cup provolone.
    Repeat layers, ending with noodles.
    Cover and bake at 350 degrees for about 1 hour.
    Sprinkle with remaining provolone and bake uncovered til cheese is melted, about 10 minutes.
    Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

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