lasagna rolls

(1 RATING)
55 Pinches
Kansas, OK
Updated on Aug 10, 2011

Saw this on the food Network. Not my own recipe but it is too good not to share. Family loves it!!!

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Ingredients

  • BECHEMEL SAUCE
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 1/4 cups whole milk
  • 1/8 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • 4 teaspoons flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 pinch nutmeg
  • LASAGNA
  • 15 ounces ricotta cheese
  • 10 ounces frozen spinach (thawed & drained)
  • 1 large egg (beaten)
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • 12 - lasagna noodles, cooked to al dente
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1 cup parmesan cheese (grated)
  • 2 tablespoons parmesan cheese (grated)
  • 3 ounces prosciutto, chopped
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1-2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 cups spaghetti sauce

How To Make lasagna rolls

  • Step 1
    To make sauce: Melt butter in sauce pan over medium low heat. Add flour & whisk for about 3 minutes. Whisk in milk & increase heat to medium high. Whisk until comes to simmer & is thick & smooth. Whisk in salt pepper and nutmeg. Pour into a 13x9 baking dish. Set aside.
  • Step 2
    Lasagna: Whisk Ricotta, spinach, parmesan, prosciutto, egg, & salt & pepper in medium bowl to blend. Into a large pot of boiling water add the olive oil and salt. Boil Noodles til aldente, then drain & place noodles on sheet pan coated with olive oil to keep from sticking. Place lasagna strip down flat & place 3 Tblsp of ricotta mixture evenly over each noodle. Roll up like a jelly roll. Lay seam side down being sure to leave space in between each roll so they are not touching each other. Spoon 1 cup of spaghetti sauce over the rolls & sprinkle mozzarella & parmesan cheese over the top.
  • Step 3
    Cover w/foil & Bake @ 450 for 20 minutes & top w/ additional spaghetti sauce.

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Category: Pasta
Culture: Italian
Ingredient: Pasta
Method: Bake

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