Spinach Lasagna

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A spinach lasagna recipe made with fresh spinach and plenty of cheese — ricotta, Romano, and mozzarella. This cheesy, hearty lasagna can also be made without the spinach.

Submitted by Robbie Rice
Updated on April 22, 2024
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Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr 15 mins
Additional Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 50 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
1 9x13-inch lasagna
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Ingredients

  • 15 lasagna noodles

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

  • 1 cup chopped fresh mushrooms

  • 1 cup chopped onions

  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic

  • 2 cups fresh spinach

  • 3 cups ricotta cheese

  • ⅔ cup grated Romano cheese

  • 1 egg

  • 1 teaspoon salt

  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano

  • 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves

  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper

  • 3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese

  • 3 cups tomato pasta sauce

  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

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  2. Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Add lasagna noodles and cook for 8 to 10 minutes or until al dente; drain.

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  3. Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms, onions, and garlic and cook until onions are tender; drain excess liquid and cool.

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  4. At the same time, bring a small pot of water to a boil; add spinach and simmer for 5 minutes. Drain and cool slightly; squeeze out any excess liquid and finely chop.

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  5. Combine ricotta cheese, Romano cheese, egg, salt, oregano, basil, and pepper in a bowl.

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  6. Add cooled mushroom mixture and spinach; beat with an electric mixer on low speed for 1 minute.

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  7. Lay 5 lasagna noodles in the bottom of a 9x13-inch baking dish.

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  8. Spread 1/3 of the ricotta-spinach mixture over noodles, then sprinkle with 1 cup mozzarella cheese and 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese.

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  9. Spread 1 cup pasta sauce over top. Repeat layers two more times, then cover with aluminum foil.

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  10. Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour. Cool 15 minutes before serving.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

289 Calories
17g Fat
15g Carbs
20g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 289
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 17g 21%
Saturated Fat 9g 44%
Cholesterol 50mg 17%
Sodium 851mg 37%
Total Carbohydrate 15g 5%
Dietary Fiber 2g 8%
Protein 20g 39%
Vitamin C 4mg 5%
Calcium 548mg 42%
Iron 1mg 7%
Potassium 382mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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