Four Cheese Spinach Lasagna

DIRECTIONS

• Heat oven to 350 degrees.
• Cook lasagna noodles to al dente, about 8 minutes.
• Drain noodles & hang to dry separately (so they do no stick to one another).
• Heat olive oil with garlic in a saucepan until garlic is fragrant & sizzling.
• Add thawed & drained frozen chopped spinach and cook for a few minutes.
• Remove spinach from heat and allow to cool.
• Mix together beaten egg, ricotta, goat cheese, ½ cup Parmesan or Romano cheese, 2 cups of mozzarella, cooled spinach & garlic and salt & pepper.
• Spread bottom of 9 x 13 inch baking dish with about ½ cup of tomato sauce.
• Lay down 3 lasagna noodles, lengthwise, next to each other but not overlapping.
• Spoon a third of the cheese/spinach mixture onto noodles and spread out onto noodles.
• Spoon ½- ¾ cup of tomato sauce on top of cheese/spinach mixture.
• Repeat with another 2 layers of noodles, cheese/spinach mixture and sauce.
• On top of the fourth & final noodle layer, spoon out the rest of tomato sauce and top with remaining 1 cup of mozzarella and ¼ cup of Parmesan or Romano.
• Bake in pre-heated oven, uncovered, for 40 minutes.
• Allow cooked lasagna to cool for 25 minutes before cutting and serving.