Caprese Lasagna Roll-ups

Directions

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   Cook lasagna noodles according to package directions.
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   Do not rinse!
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   Just drain.. you need the stickyness of the starch to stay on the noodles to aid in rolling.
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   Preheat oven to 375F
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   Using a large baking sheet.. spread a thin layer of spagetti sauce over entire sheet.
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   Set aside.
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   Line work surface in wax paper or parchment paper.
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   Lay out each noodle onto paper in a single file.
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   Spread a couple tbl.
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    Of ricotta mix along each noodle as pictured.
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    Its ok if u dont cover the entire thing.
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    Lay out a few slices of tomato across the ricotta.
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    Leaving a small space between each and leaving a small space at each end.
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    To make for easy rolling.
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    Break apart small pieces of spinach and sprinkle accross tomatoes.
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    Sprinkle basil across the length of the noodle.
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    Just a light sprinkle.
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    Do the same with the parmesan.
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    Really as much as you would like.
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    Gently but firmly.. starting at one end, roll the lasagna noodle up.
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    Not to tight or it will all push out the sides.
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    Transfer roll to on top of prepared baking sheet.
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    Repeat until out of ingredients.
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    Now spoon sauce over each roll, as much as u would like.
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    But i did a big serving spoonful on each.
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    Now sprinkle motzarella cheeese on top of each.
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    About a small handful.
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    More if u like more, but itll get messy if u put to much sauce/cheese.
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    Again take the basil and parmesan and give another light sprinkle to the top of each roll..
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    Bake in oven for 10-15 min.
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    Closest to heat.
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    Just long enough to heat it up and let the cheese melt.
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    If the ricotta is starting to ooze out.. its done!
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    :)
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    Transfer to serving plates.
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    And serve!
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    I served mine with homemade garlic bread and a nice italian side salad.
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    Enjoy!