Vegan Lasagna Ricotta Roll-Ups
Ingredients
- 10 ounce bag frozen spinach (optional)
- Lasagna noodles
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 32 ounces marinara sauce
- 1 (14 ounces) container firm tofu
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 4 tbsp nutritional yeast
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- Fresh basil to garnish
Preparation
Preheat oven to 350. Then cook your lasagna noodles! Undercook by 2 minutes.
Remove tofu from package and wrap tofu block in 2 paper towels. Squeeze for 10 seconds then break apart tofu into your food processor. To the food processor add salt, 2 tbsp olive oil, lemon juice, nutritional yeast and garlic powder. Pulse 6-10 times until you reach the consistency of ricotta cheese. Taste and adjust salt and seasonings as needed.
In a pan add frozen spinach (or MICROWAVE frozen spinach for 2ish minutes) and season with a small pinch of salt and pepper. Cook for 2-3 minutes m. Remove from pan and add to ricotta. I pulsed 3-4 times into the ricotta.
Spread marinara sauce sauce onto the bottom of a oven-proof skillet; set aside.
Once lasagna noodles are cooked, drain then immediately drizzle with olive oil so they don’t stick together. Grab a lasagna noodles and Spread a couple spoonfuls ricotta mixture evenly along leaving the last inch bare. Roll up and place in the prepared skillet; repeat with remaining pasta noodles and filling.
Place into oven and bake for 10 minutes.
Serve immediately. Garnish with ground pepper and fresh basil, chili pepper flakes & an optional drizzle of olive oil.