Easter Egg Lasagna
1 can condensed cream of celery soup 1 3/4 cups milk 1 (16 oz) carton 1%-fat cottage cheese or reduced fat ricotta cheese 1 (10 oz) box frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1/4 cup sliced scallions 3 1/2 oz baked ham, cut in small pieces (about 1 cup) 1 box (8 oz) no-boil, oven-ready lasagna noodles (12 noodles) 9 hard-boiled eggs, shelled and sliced
Heat oven to 350F. Lightly grease a 13x9-inch baking dish.
Mix soup and milk in a 4 cup glass measure until well blended.
In a medium bowl, mix cheese, spinach, 3/4 cup of the soup mixture, 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, scallions and ham. Spread 1/4 cup of the remaining soup mixture in baking dish.
Place 3 uncooked noodles crosswise in dish, not touching and about 1/2 inch from the sides of dish.
Spread 1/3 of the cheese mixture on noodles. Top with 3 sliced eggs. Repeat twice.
Top with remaining 3 noodles, then pour on rest of the soup mixture and sprinkle with the remaining cheese. Cover tightly.
Bake 45 minutes, then uncover and bake another 10-15 minutes until top is golden brown. Remove from oven, cover loosely and let stand 10 minutes before cutting.
Makes 6 servings |