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Cheesy Lasagna Rolls with Marinara Sauce

Servings 3

Ingredients
  

For The Marinara Sauce

  • Olive oil-1 tbs
  • Onion-1
  • Garlic-2 pods
  • Tomato-4-5
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • Red Chilly Powder-1/4 tsp

For The Filling

  • Crumbled Paneer-1 cup
  • Fresh Mozarella-1 cup crumbled
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • Coriander Leaves-3-4 tbs
  • Egg Free Pasta Dough - 1/3 portion click on link for recipe
  • Mozarella- For Topping

Instructions
 

For The Sauce

  • Heat oil and add onions and saute until translucent.
  • Add in the garlic and stir for a minute or two.
  • Now add chopped tomatoes, salt, pepper and red chilly powder.
  • Keep flame low and cover the pan and cook until tomato turns mushy.
  • Remove from flame and allow to cool.

For The Filling

  • Crumble both cheeses and mix along with salt, pepper.
  • Add coriander leaves and mix well to form a thick paste.

Assembling and Baking

  • Preheat oven to 175°C.
  • Roll the pasta dough into a long oval shaped disc. Generously dust with flour.
  • Fold it twice. Turn the folded dough 90°.
  • Again roll it into a rectangle.
  • Now fold it and rotate it again. Repeat this step twice more.
  • Now roll the dough into a thin rectangular sheet. Keep on dusting the dough while rolling. Work from one end to the other.
  • Now cut the strip into 6 rectangles. The width of the stripes must fit into your pan.
  • Divide the filling into 6 equal portions.
  • Place each portion on a stripe and spread it evenly.
  • Now roll the stripe into a tight log.
  • Repeat with the remaining stripes.
  • Spread half the sauce on a loaf pan.
  • Arrange all the rolls on the sauce.
  • Top with the remaining sauce and spread evenly.
  • Spread sliced or grated mozarella on top.
  • Bake in the oven for 20 minutes or when the cheese starts slightly browning at the edges.
  • Serve it immediately.