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Cook noodles in boiling water.
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Drain and rinse in cold water.
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Set aside.
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Combine water, onion and garlic in a 1 1/2 quart microwave-safe bowl.
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Microwave (high), uncovered, 3 to 1 1/2 minutes or until tender, stirring once.
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Stir in tomato sauce and paste, water, bouillon, sugar, basil, oregano and pepper.
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Cover with plastic wrap.
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Microwave (high) 8 to 9 minutes or until mixture boils several minutes, stirring once.
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Set aside.
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Wash spinach and remove large stems.
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Place in 2 quart microwave bowl.
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Cover with plastic wrap.
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Microwave (high) 1 1/2 to 4 minutes or until steaming hot.
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Drain well by pressing leaves to drain juices.
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Chop coarsely.
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Stir in cottage cheese and eggs.
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To assemble, layer half the noodles in a 12x8 inch baking dish.
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Top with 1/2 the sauce mixture, 1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese, half the spinach mixture, rest of the noodles, rest of the spinach, rest of cheese, rest of sauce.
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Cover with waxed paper.
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Microwave (high) 5 minutes.
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Then microwave (medium-high, 70%) 12 to 15 minutes or until heated in center (150-160 degrees).
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Remove waxed paper.
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Sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
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Microwave (high) uncovered 3 to 4 minutes or until cheese is melted.
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Let stand 5 to 10 minutes before cutting.