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Florentine Lasagna Recipe


Florentine Lasagna Recipe
i like italian food and i believe i have mentioned it. I dont eat beef at all, however i went trough a simple recipe for lasagna that combines wonderful spincah and ricotta cheese in a wonderful comfort meal

Sweetelveng

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Ingredients
  • hardware
  • a pyrex loaf pan
  • ingredients
  • 24 oz of marinara or any red pasta sauce
  • 2 1/2 cups of fresh baby spinach
  • 3 baby bella mushrooms
  • 15oz whole milk/skim milk ricotta cheese
  • 1 pack of oven ready lasagna sheets
  • 6 oz mozarella cheese
  • salt
  • pepper
  • red pepper flakes

Directions
  1. pre heat your oven to 350 F
  2. wash and cut the baby spinach, place cut spincah into a colander and sprinkle with 4 tsp salt, and mix around till spincah is well coated with salt, let sit for a few minutes( doing so will take out excess water) squeeze spinach in colander to drain excess liquid and lightly rinse the spinach again and sqeze once more to remove water.
  3. mix the prepared spinach with ricotta cheese, untill evenly incorporated, add pepper, and mix well.
  4. wash and slice mushrooms thinly
  5. spray cooking spray into your pan or rub 1/2 tsp of cooking oil in your pan.
  6. start by pouring 4 TBSP sauce in the bottom of the pan,
  7. followed by a single layer of lasagna shell......you could break larger shells into pieces if need to fit pan better.
  8. pour on 1/4 of remaining sauce
  9. spoon on 1/3 ricotta spinach and spread evenly,
  10. spread another 4TBSP of sauce over mixture
  11. sprinkle on 2 oz mozarella cheese
  12. add another layer of lasagna shells
  13. build on till ricotta mixture is finished
  14. place last layer of lasagna shell over ricotta mixture
  15. pour over 1/4 cup of sauce and sprinkle over remaining mozarella cheese
  16. bake for 45 mins
  17. check for cheese on top to be brown and bubbly
  18. remove
  19. allow to cool
  20. garnish if you like with some parsley
  21. and enjoy

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This is perfect for my small family. Just the right size.


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