Chicken-and-Spinach Manicotti

Chicken-and-Spinach Manicotti
Chicken-and-Spinach Manicotti might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe covers 30% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6. One serving contains 459 calories, 36g of protein, and 17g of fat. If you have spinach, chicken, ground nutmeg, and

Instructions

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Preheat oven to 37
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To prepare filling, heat oil in a medium nonstick skillet over medium heat.
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Add onion; saut 5 minutes.
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Add garlic; saut 30 seconds.
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Combine onion mixture, chicken, and next 7 ingredients (chicken through spinach) in a medium bowl.
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To prepare sauce, combine Chicken Stock and the next 4 ingredients (stock through ground red pepper) in a medium saucepan; bring to a boil. Lightly spoon flour into a dry measuring cup; level with a knife.
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Place flour in a small bowl; gradually add milk, stirring with a whisk until blended.
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Add to pan; bring to a boil. Cook 2 minutes or until thick, stirring constantly with a whisk. Stir 1 cup sauce into chicken mixture in bowl.
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Add 1/2 cup cheese to sauce in pan, stirring well until mixture is smooth.
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Spoon chicken mixture into cooked manicotti (about 1/3 cup per manicotti). Arrange stuffed manicotti in a 13 x 9-inch baking dish coated with cooking spray.
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Pour cheese sauce over manicotti.
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Bake at 375 for 45 minutes or until browned and bubbly.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In45 m.
Servings6
Health Score64
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