The Secret Ingredient
Ingredients
- ●4 cups lowfat milk
- ●3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- ●1 1/2 MAGGI Chicken Flavor Bouillon Tablets, crumbled, divided
- ●1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- ●2 teaspoons vegetable oil
- ●1/2 medium onion, finely chopped
- ●2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
- ●2 packages (10 ounces each) frozen spinach, defrosted and drained
- ●1 container (15 ounces) lowfat ricotta cheese
- ●1/2 cup (1.5 ounces) grated Parmesan cheese
- ●12 lasagna pasta noodles, cooked and kept warm
- ●3 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
Make It
Step 1
Preheat oven to 375° F.
Step 2
Combine milk and flour in medium saucepan; mix well. Add 1 tablet crumbled bouillon and nutmeg. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring constantly, for 5 minutes or until bouillon is dissolved and sauce is thickened; set aside.
Step 3
Heat oil in medium skillet over medium heat. Cook onion and garlic, stirring frequently, for 2 minutes or until onion is tender. Add spinach and remaining ½ tablet crumbled bouillon. Cook, stirring frequently, for 1 minute or until bouillon is dissolved. Remove from heat. Add ricotta cheese and ½ cup Parmesan cheese; mix well.
Step 4
Spread ¼ cup white sauce on bottom of 13 x 9-inch baking dish. Place 4 lasagna noodles on top of sauce. Spread 1 cup ricotta cheese mixture on top of lasagna noodles; top with ½ cup white sauce. Repeat process. Finish last layer with 4 lasagna noodles; top with remaining sauce. Top with 3 tablespoons Parmesan cheese. Cover with foil.
Step 5
Bake for 35 minutes; remove foil. Bake for an additional 10 minutes or until golden on top.