Recipe

Slow Cooker Pesto Spinach Lasagna Recipe

	Annacg / All my dishes 9 months ago This is an old favorite from Cooking Light. I make it without the mushrooms Prep:10m Cook:45m Servings:8	Annacg
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Ingredients

4 cups torn spinach

2 cups sliced cremini mushrooms (optional)

1/4 cup pesto sauce

3/4 cup mozzarella cheese, part skim milk

3/4 cup provolone cheese

15 oz ricotta cheese, part skim milk

1 large egg -- lightly beaten

1/2 cup grated fresh Parmesan cheese -- divided

8 ounces tomato sauce

9 ounces lasagna noodle -- 12 noodles

Directions

Arrange the spinach in a vegetable steamer; steam, covered, 3 minutes or until spinach wilts. Drain, squeeze dry, and coarsely chop. Combine spinach, mushrooms, and pesto in a medium bowl, stirring to combine; set aside.

Combine mozzarella, provolone, ricotta, and beaten egg in a medium bowl, stirring well to combine. Stir in 1/4 cup Parmesan, and set aside. Combine the pasta sauce and the tomato sauce in a medium bowl.

Spread 1 cup pasta sauce mixture in the bottom of a 6-quart oval electric slow cooker coated with cooking spray. Arrange 3 noodles over pasta sauce mixture; top with 1 cup cheese mixture and 1 cup spinach mixture. Repeat the layers, ending with spinach mixture. Arrange 3 noodles over spinach mixture; top with remaining 1 cup cheese mixture and 1 cup pasta sauce mixture. Place remaining 3 noodles over sauce mixture; spread remaining sauce mixture over noodles. Sprinkle with the remaining 1/2 cup Parmesan. Cover with lid; cook on LOW 5 hours or until done.

Yield

8 servings

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Comments

suzalleogram 9 months ago said:
This looks good- bookmarked! THANKS :)

annacg 9 months ago said:
Hope you enjoy it! It's always nice to find new crock pot recipes.

suzakel 8 months, 4 weeks ago said:
I've bookmarked this as well! It sounds good!

lunasea 7 months, 1 week ago said:
Wow, this sounds so great! I'm bookmarking your recipe and will be trying it soon. Thank you! I love finding good slow-cooker dishes...

Luna

notyourmomma 2 months, 2 weeks ago said:
Very nice, love the slow cooker recipe. Nicely done.

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