Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons Smart Balance butter spread
  • 3 tablespoons flour
  • 3 cups skim milk
  • 12 cup parmesan cheese
  • 12 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon cooking sherry
  • 1 (10 ounce) package frozen spinach, thawed and drained
  • 1 cup low fat cottage cheese
  • 1 cup part-skim mozzarella cheese
  • 18 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 9 lasagna noodles, cooked
  • 12 lb shrimp (I used small salad shrimp)
  • 2 (6 ounce) cans crabmeat, drained and flaked
  • 2 roma tomatoes (optional)

Method

  • Preheat oven to 350.
  • Melt butter over medium heat.
  • Add flour, stirring with wire whisk until well blended.
  • Gradually add milk, mixing after each addition.
  • Bring to a boil on medium heat, stirring constantly.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Stir in parmesan cheese and set aside.
  • Combine spinach, cottage cheese, nutmeg, and 2/3 c mozzarella in a bowl.
  • Spread 1/4 of the parmesan sauce onto the bottom of a 13 x 9 pan.
  • Cover with 3 noodles and 1/2 each of the spinach mixture, crab, and shrimp.
  • Top with 1/4 of parmesan sauce.
  • Repeat layers, then finish with 3 noodles and 1/4 of parmesan sauce.
  • Sprinkle top with remaining mozzarella.
  • Cover and bake 25 minutes.
  • Uncover and bake another 20 minutes or until browned.
  • Let stand 10 minutes before cutting.